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What is this answer 1/x=6/x+9

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1/x = 6/x+9
6x = x + 9
5x = 9
x = 9/5
User Domenick
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I'm pretty sure you need to solve for x. Let's do it:

(1)/(x) = (6)/(x) +9

Multiply both sides by x:

1 = 6+9x

Solve for x:

-5=9x

x = -(5)/(9)

That's your answer!
User Tynese
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