What is the answer to 1/x+1/x =10 ?

The answer to 1/x+1/x =10 is x= 1/5

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1/x+1/x =10

\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{x} = 10

x = \frac{1}{5}

Decimal Notation

x = 0.2

Solution steps

\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{x} = 10

Multiply both sides by

x

2 = 10 x

Switch sides

10 x = 2

Divide both sides by

10

x = \frac{1}{5}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = \frac{1}{5}

\frac{x}{2} + 1 = \frac{24}{x}

\frac{9 + 2}{3 x} = 81

q, p = \frac{r}{q}

\frac{1}{x - 1} - \frac{3}{x + 3} = 0

\frac{10}{6} = \frac{5}{x}