Answer
$x=-\frac{1}{3}$
Work Step by Step
$\displaystyle \frac{1}{x}=\frac{4}{3x}+1$
Multiply both sides by $3x$:
$3=4+3x$
Combine $x$ terms:
$-1=3x$
Solve for $x$:
$x=-\frac{1}{3}$
College Algebra 7th Edition
by Stewart, James; Redlin, Lothar; Watson, Saleem
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1305115546
ISBN 13:
978-1-30511-554-5
Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.8 - Solving Basic Equations - P.8 Exercises - Page 60: 41
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