Question

solve The sum of a number and its reciprocal is 13/6. find the number .

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

x + 1/x = 13/6

(x2+1)/x = 13/6

x2+1 = 13x/6

x2 = (13x -6)/6

6x2 = 13x - 6

6x2-13x+6 = 0

6x2-4x-9x+6 = 0

2x(3x-2)-3(3x-2) = 0

2x-3 = 0 and 3x-2 = 0

x = 3/2 or 2/3