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OpenStudy (anonymous):
PLEASE HELP ME IDONTUNDERSTAND LOL
solve :1+(1/x^2)=(3/x)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
1+(1/x^2)=(3/x)
x(1+(1/x^2))=(3/x)x
OpenStudy (anonymous):
would xx^2 work as well?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x^2
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x(1+(1/x^2))=(3/x)x
distribute
x+1/x=3
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait..i dont get it..
isn't this a quad. formula?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
oh, i get the problem...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1-3/x+1/x^2=0
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so..if i use the quad. formula my answer would be...
-3(+or-)rad5 over 2?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i'm assuming yes, my hands are full of food.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
...cause i redid the problem and i got 3(+or-)rad5 over 2
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
im not sure if its -3 or 3 :(
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i get 2.618
OpenStudy (anonymous):
then its 3
now need to find my mistake..
thank you very much!! :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
very awkward question.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Lol
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
show me what you did. maybe i can help?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i made a reallly really stupid mistake..i thought the b (the 1st b) in the quad. formula was just b....its a negative b...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a hundred face palms would not be enough
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