For this problem, 5/x=9/x+8, I came up with 10. Is this the correct answer?

Answer 1

That depends upon whether it's (9/x) + 8 or (9+8)/x or 9/(x+8).

Answer 2

It is 9/(x+8). The problem reads 5 over x equals 9 over x plus eight.

Answer 3

Yes. The answer is 10.

Answer 4

Thanks a lot!!!

Answer 5

You're welcome.