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(1)/(k) - (1)/(4) = 5
solve the above by using change of subject​

User Skrealin
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The answer should be 4/21 hope I’m right :))
User Guidoism
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Answer:

4/21

Explanation:

Given:

  • 1/k - 1/4 = 5

Subject is k, so the following steps are to solve it for k:

  • 1/k = 5+ 1/4 ⇒ adding 1/4 to both sides
  • 1/k = 21/4 ⇒ simplifying the fraction on right side
  • k = 4/21 ⇒ inverting both sides to get answer

Answer is 4/21

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