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Question
Solve the following equations for the unknown: `11 - (3)/x = (5)/x + 3`
Solution
`11 - (3)/x = (5)/x + 3`
⇒ 11 - 3 = `(5)/x + (3)/x`
⇒ `(5)/x + (3)/x` = 11 - 3
⇒ `(5 + 3)/(x` = 8
⇒ `(8)/x` = 8
⇒ x = `(8)/(8)`
⇒ x = 1.
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