<u>Answer:</u>
x = 4 (extraneous solution)
<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>

This solution is extraneous. Reason being that even if it can be solved algebraically, it is still not a valid solution because if we substitute back
, we will get two fractions with zero denominator which would be undefined.
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Answer:
About 6.325.
Step-by-step explanation:
The geometric mean between two numbers is the smaller number multiplied by the square root of the quotient of the two numbers. In this case, the square root of 8/5 multiplied by 5 is about 6.325. Hope this helps!
Okay so the first thing you need to do is move the all the variables to one side of the equal sign