SOLUTION: solve x + (3/x)=19x

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Question 71897This question is from textbook Introductory and intermediate algebra
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x + (3/x)=19x This question is from textbook Introductory and intermediate algebra

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x+%2B+%283%2Fx%29=+19x
x%5E2+%2B+3=+19x%5E2
19x%5E2+-+x%5E2+=+3
18x%5E2+=+3
x%5E2+=3%2F18=+1%2F6
x = +- sqrt( 1/6 )