WAEC - Mathematics (2017 - No. 8)

Solve the equation: \(\frac{1}{5x} + \frac{1}{x}\)= 3
\(\frac{1}{5}\)
\(\frac{2}{5}\)
\(\frac{3}{5}\)
\(\frac{4}{5}\)

Explanation

\(\frac{1}{5x} + \frac{1}{x}\)= 3

\(\frac{1 + 5}{5x}\) = 3

6 = 15x

x = \(\frac{6}{15}\)

= \(\frac{2}{5}\)

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