MalikkOmar1
MalikkOmar1 MalikkOmar1
  • 04-02-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

what are the values of x.

what are the values of x class=

Respuesta :

annastasia
annastasia annastasia
  • 04-02-2018
x/(x+5) = (x-2)/(x+1)

x^2 + x = x^2 - 2x + 5x - 10

x = 3x -10

-3x + x = - 10

-2x = -10

x = 5
Answer Link
tynollette tynollette
  • 04-02-2018
the two horizontal lines are parallell, so 
x:(x+x+5)=(x-2):(x-2+x+1)
x:(2x+5)=(x-2);(2x-1)
x(2x-1)=(2x+5)(x-2)
2x²-x=2x²+x-10
x=5
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Why do Andhra Pradesh donot recive any snow fall during during winter months. PLEASE HELP.....EXAM TOMORROW
what city is located 60 north 25 east
2(n-3)=4n+1 this sucks not knowing the answer
2(n-3)=4n+1 this sucks not knowing the answer
Given the inequalities y > 5x-8 and y >3x+4, find the point that satisfies one inequalities but not them all
Given the inequalities y > 5x-8 and y >3x+4, find the point that satisfies neither inequalities
. What are three factors that could contribute to a source not being credible?
What do you mean by corrosion? How can you prevent it?
2(n-3)=4n+1 this sucks not knowing the answer
name 2 sound devices and what type they are from the song Where Is The Love by the Black Eyed Peas.