Question 29474
x + 5/x = 6


multiply every term by x:

{{{ x^2 + 5 = 6x }}}
{{{ x^2 - 6x + 5 = 0 }}}


(x-5)(x-1) = 0
so x-5=0 OR x-1=0
--> x=5 or x=1


jon.