Question

The sum of five times the reciprocal of a number and 9/40 is 13/30.Find the number.

Answer 1

have you tried to solve?

Answer 2

I have done some that I do understand ,I dont know this kind of math ...The math is called Appilcations og Ration Equation

Answer 3

lets say the unknown number is x. then what do you think its reciprocal will be?

Answer 4

we need to let him work it out. please don't post answers

Answer 5

@alekos if u cant help me then let others help OKAY thats rude of you

Answer 6

dont worry i'll help, but i dont think that others should just provide the total method with an answer. you wont learn anything that way.

Answer 7

I want help ,not just the answer ,I want to see the steps on how to do it and the steps on how you get the answer
Thats how I learn

Answer 8

ok lets go then.
what do you think the reciprocal of x will be?

Answer 9

If I know how to do it steps to step,I wont ask for any help ...So once I see how others do it ,I can follow the steps in future same problem

Answer 10

Alekos,I do not want you to help me or tell me the steps.I will figure it out myself ...I appreciate thanks

Answer 11

thats fine suit yourself

Answer 12

I will follow my text book example and I will figure it out

Answer 13

Thanks