What is the answer to 5/x =25 ?

The answer to 5/x =25 is x= 1/5

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5/x =25

\frac{5}{x} = 25

x = \frac{1}{5}

Decimal Notation

x = 0.2

Solution steps

\frac{5}{x} = 25

Multiply both sides by

x

5 = 25 x

Switch sides

25 x = 5

Divide both sides by

25

x = \frac{1}{5}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = \frac{1}{5}

y, x = \frac{y + 3}{y - 2}

x^{2} + \frac{1}{x ^{2}} = 3

\frac{2}{x} = \frac{3}{x - 2} - 1

\frac{3}{x + 3} = \frac{5}{x + 1}

R, I = \frac{V}{R}