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solve 2/x-3/5=5/x
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Solve (2/x) - (3/5) = 5/x.
Bring the x-terms together:
(2/x) - (5/x) = 3/5
(-3)/x = 3/5
Multiply both sides by x and 5 (or cross-multiply):
-3*5 = 3x => -15 = 3x => x = -5.
Check: 2/(-5) - 3/5 = -2/5 - 3/5 = -1 = 5/(-5). OK.
Solution: x = -5 (x ≠ 0).
Bring the x-terms together:
(2/x) - (5/x) = 3/5
(-3)/x = 3/5
Multiply both sides by x and 5 (or cross-multiply):
-3*5 = 3x => -15 = 3x => x = -5.
Check: 2/(-5) - 3/5 = -2/5 - 3/5 = -1 = 5/(-5). OK.
Solution: x = -5 (x ≠ 0).
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