How do you solve #\frac { 1} { 5- \frac { 1} { 1- \frac { 1} { x } } } = \frac { 2} { 7}#?
1 Answer
Explanation:
This is kind of a mess, but as long as we take it step by step, we'll be fine
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Let's make
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Now, let's change this mess of
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Now, if we change
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That gives us
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See how much better this looks!! We are almost there
Let's clear the denominator
There! We are done, good work
