Question

Solve the proportion 2 times x all over 9 times x minus 8 equals 2 over x.. What is the value of x?

A:x = 1 and x = 9
B:x = −1 and x = −9
C:x = 1 and x = 8
D:x = −1 and x = 8

Answer 1

\(\dfrac{2x}{9x-8} = \dfrac{2}{x}\)

Is that what you intended? What's your best work toward solving it?

Answer 2

Nop it is i yhink it is 9(x-8)

Answer 3

@UditKulka :Yes !
I think so !
we have :
2x/9(x-8)=2/x It s our equation .
K ?
@tswar: ??

Answer 4

The question is unclear that is what i can say

Answer 5

Write down \(x\ne 0\) and then multiply by x.

Answer 6

I'm really confused now...