Question

3 over x minus 2 equals 1 over x

Answer 1

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Answer:

  x = 1

Step-by-step explanation:

As written, we must interpret your equation as ...

  $\dfrac{3}{x}-2=\dfrac{1}{x}\\\\\dfrac{2}{x}=2\qquad\text{add 2-\dfrac{1}{x} }\\\\x=\dfrac{2}{2}=1\qquad\text{multiply by \dfrac{x}{2} }$

The value of x is 1.