WAEC - Mathematics (2012 - No. 8)
Solve for x in the equation; \(\frac{1}{x} + \frac{2}{3x} = \frac{1}{3}\)
5
4
3
1
Explanation
\(\frac{1}{8} + \frac{2}{3x} = \frac{1}{3}\)
= \(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{5}{3x} = \frac{1}{3}\)
3x = 15
x = \(\frac{15}{3}\)
= 5
= \(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{5}{3x} = \frac{1}{3}\)
3x = 15
x = \(\frac{15}{3}\)
= 5