untrenique12 untrenique12
  • 15-11-2019
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x: 5/x = 4/x+3

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jfinnie2 jfinnie2
  • 15-11-2019

Answer:

x=1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

5=4+3x

5=3x+4 (Simplify both sides of the equation)

3x+4=5 (Flip the equation)

3x+4−4=5−4 (Subtract 4 from both sides)

3x=1

3x/3=1/3 (Divide both sides by 3)

x=1/3

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learnsuleiman learnsuleiman
  • 13-11-2020

Answer: -15

Step-by-step explanation:

Cross multiplication

5(x+3)=4x

5x+15=4x

-5x. -5x

15 = -1x

/-1. /-1 = -15=x

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