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10 May, 10:11

Solve 5/x-5=x/x-5-5/4 for x and determine if the solution is extraneous or not

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  1. 10 May, 10:36
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    5/x-5=x/x-5-5/4 add both sides by 5

    5/x=x/x-5/4 multiply by the LCM = 4x

    20=4x-5x

    20=-x divide - 1 on both sides

    -20=x
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