Solve these equations 1)\(\displaystyle{\frac{{{4}}}{{{x}}}}+{\frac{{{8}}}{{{x}+{2}}}}={4}\) 2)\(\displaystyle{\frac{{{9}}}{{{x}}}}={\frac{{{x}}}{{{4}}}}\)

Nancy Richmond

Nancy Richmond

Answered question

2022-03-20

Solve these equations
1)4x+8x+2=4
2)9x=x4

Answer & Explanation

German Ferguson

German Ferguson

Beginner2022-03-21Added 18 answers

1)4x+8x+2=4
4x+8+8x=4x(x+2)
12x+8=4x2+8x
4x2+8x12x8=0
4x24x8=0
x2x2=0
(x2)(x+1)=0
x=2, or x=1
2)9x=x4
9×4=x2
x2=36
x=±36
Thus, x=6 or x=6

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