Asked by Aleah

For this problem, 5/x=9/x+8, I came up with 10. Is this the correct answer?
Answered by Ms. Sue
That depends upon whether it's (9/x) + 8 or (9+8)/x or 9/(x+8).



Answered by Aleah
It is 9/(x+8). The problem reads 5 over x equals 9 over x plus eight.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes. The answer is 10.
Answered by Aleah
Thanks a lot!!!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
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