Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 11 - Rational Expressions and Functions - Chapter Review - Page 717: 25

Answer

$x=-21$

Work Step by Step

Given: $\frac{5}{2x-3}=\frac{7}{3x}$ $15x=7(2x-3)$ $15x=14x-21$ $x=-21$ Check: $\frac{5}{2(-21)-3}=\frac{7}{3(-21)}$ $-\frac{1}{9}=-\frac{1}{9}$ Hence, the solution is $x=-21$.
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