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 378: 31

Answer

x=5, x=-5

Work Step by Step

Original Equation $\frac{1}{x}$-$\frac{x}{25}$ = 0 Multiply equation by the LCD, 25x 25-$x^{2}$ = 0 Factor (x+5)(x-5) = 0 x=5, x=-5
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