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If 4 times the reciprocal of a number is 3 more than 5/2 times the reciprocal of that number, find the number.
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If 4 times the reciprocal of a number is 3 more than 5/2 times the reciprocal of that number, find the number.

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4\cdot(1)/(x)=(5)/(2)\cdot(1)/( x)+3|\cdot 2x\\ 8=5+6x\\ 6x=3\\ x=(3)/(6)=(1)/(2)
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