SOLUTION: subtract and simplify 2/(x+1)-3/(x-3)

Question 69209: subtract and simplify 2/(x+1)-3/(x-3)
Answer by ptaylor(2198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
subtract and simplify:
Lets first get a common denominator. We do this by multiplying each term by

reducing we get:

Next get rid of parens in numerator:

Collect like terms in numerator:

Unless I goofed, that should be it

Hope this helps---ptaylor

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