SOLUTION: Ten divided by the difference of a number and 2 minus 9 divided by a number plus 2, equals 8 times the reciprocal of the difference of the number squared and 4. What is the number?

Question 350557: Ten divided by the difference of a number and 2 minus 9 divided by a number plus 2, equals 8 times the reciprocal of the difference of the number squared and 4. What is the number?
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Ten divided by the difference of a number and 2 minus 9 divided by a number plus 2, equals 8 times the reciprocal of the difference of the number squared and 4. What is the number?

LCM= (x-2)(x+2) of LHS

x+38 =8
x=-38+8
x=-30
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