What is the answer to 1-8/(3x)= 5/3 ?

The answer to 1-8/(3x)= 5/3 is x=-4

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1-8/(3x)= 5/3

1 - \frac{8}{3 x} = \frac{5}{3}

x = - 4

Solution steps

1 - \frac{8}{3 x} = \frac{5}{3}

Multiply by LCM

3 x - 8 = 5 x

Move

8

to the right side

3 x = 5 x + 8

Move

5 x

to the left side

- 2 x = 8

Divide both sides by

- 2

x = - 4

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = - 4

g, M = \frac{2 f g}{g - c}

\frac{2 x}{1 - x} = 55.3

v, f = \frac{v}{v - w} k

- \frac{4}{7} = \frac{7}{x + 4}

n = \frac{36 0 ^{\circ}}{θ} - 1