Answer
x=5/3
Work Step by Step
Original Equation
$\frac{2}{x-5}$+$\frac{1}{2x}$ = $\frac{5}{3x^{2}-15x}$
Multiply equation by the LCD, 6x(x-5)
12x+3(x-5) = 10
Simplify
15x = 25
Divide by 15
x=5/3
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 378: 30
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