Question

Can someone explain to me how to solve for x if i have 1/3 + 1/2 = 1/x

Answer 1

determine what \[\frac{ 1 }{ 3} + \frac{ 1 }{ 2 } \] equals to first

Answer 2

You can do this by changing the denominator to a common multipy of 2 and 3.

Answer 3

so it would be 6/5?

Answer 4

Are you supposed to add across the bottom?

Answer 5

@Raunak401

Answer 6

wait no.. \[\frac{ 1 }{ 3 }+\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }=\frac{ 5 }{ 6 } \] so what do i do from there?

Answer 7

@ganeshie8