Question

Solve the equation. Show work for partial credit.

Answer 1

Answer:

x = $\frac{8}{5}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

$\frac{5}{x}$ + $\frac{3}{x}$ = 5 ← combine terms on left side

$\frac{8}{x}$ = 5 ( multiply both sides by x )

8 = 5x ( divide both sides by 5 )

$\frac{8}{5}$ = x