X+2 over 6 = 3 over x - 1 What is x

Answer 1

(x+2)/6 = 3/(x-1)

(x+2)*(x-1) = 6*3 = 18

x^2 + 2*x - x -2 = 18

x^2 + x - 20 = 0

(x-4)(x+5) = 0

x = 4 or x = -5