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Transform the equation to isolate x: ax=bx+1. How is the value of x related to the difference of a and b

User BICube
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Answer:

x is the reciprocal of the difference of a and b.

Explanation:

ax=bx+1

Subtract by bx on both sides

ax-bx=1

x(a-b)=1

x= 1/(a-b)

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