SOLUTION: x-3/x+4=x+1/x+2

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Question 315618: x-3/x+4=x+1/x+2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28x-3%29%2F%28x%2B4%29=%28x%2B1%29%2F%28x%2B2%29
%28x%2B2%29%28x-3%29=%28x%2B4%29%28x%2B1%29
x%5E2-x-6=x%5E2%2B5x%2B4
-6x=10
x=-10%2F6
highlight%28x=-5%2F3%29
Verify the solution by plugging it back into the original equation.