Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 377: 3

Answer

x = 2

Work Step by Step

Original Equation x/3 = 1/6 + x/4 Multiply equation by 24 to get rid of denominators 8x = 4 + 6x Isolate the variable 2x = 4 Divide by 2 x = 2
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