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Solve the equation. Show work for partial credit.

Solve the equation. Show work for partial credit.-example-1
User Biswabid
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Answer:

x =
(8)/(5)

Explanation:

Given


(5)/(x) +
(3)/(x) = 5 ← combine terms on left side


(8)/(x) = 5 ( multiply both sides by x )

8 = 5x ( divide both sides by 5 )


(8)/(5) = x

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