Question

If 1/a=1/b+1/c, find a when b=3 and c=2/3

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{1}{a} =\frac{1}{b} +\frac{1}{c} \\ \\\frac{1}{a} = \frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{2/3} \\\\\frac{1}{a} = \frac{1}{3} + \frac{3}{2}\\\\\frac{1}{a} = \frac{11}{6}\\\\a = \frac{6}{11}$