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  • 08-05-2017
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1/x = x/6 - 5/6 solve for x

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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 08-05-2017
we hates fractions
times everybody by 6x
6=x²-5x
minus 6 both sides
0=x²-5x-6
factor
what 2 numbers multiply toget -6 and add to get -5
-6 and 1
0=(x-6)(x+1)
set to zero


x-6=0
x=6

x+1=0
x=-1

x=6 or -1
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AJSkullcrusher
AJSkullcrusher AJSkullcrusher
  • 08-05-2017
X= √6, - √6 hope this helps I know this is the answer

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