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5793376 No.5793376 [Reply] [Original]

Can some one help with a math problem?
x-1/x+5 = x/2(x+5)
Solve for X

>> No.5793384

This is a joke right?

>> No.5793388

>>5793384
Just help me out please.

>> No.5793390

>one number equals an entirely different number

are you high?

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5793402

>>5793376
http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=%28x-1%29+%2F+%28x%2B5%29+%3D+x%2F2+%2F+%28x%2B5%29

>> No.5793403

Can 1 = 2 ?

>> No.5793412

How can one prove consciousness?

>> No.5793512

x=2or5

>> No.5793546
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5793546

>>5793512
Where'd 5 come from?

>> No.5793552

>>5793546
the 2 is distributed, not part of the numerator

>> No.5793555

>>5793546
woulda been -5, but cant come out because it would cause an impossible solution in the denominator

>> No.5793559

>>5793555
well shit