SOLUTION: I have been trying to solve this. I am getting fustrated with this problem because I just can't get my mind to grasp the steps that it takes to solve it. If you could,show me how t

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Question 337253: I have been trying to solve this. I am getting fustrated with this problem because I just can't get my mind to grasp the steps that it takes to solve it. If you could,show me how to work it out, steps by steps, so I can see if I can grasp it because my teacher is just confusing me more and more when she tries to explain it.
4 - 5 / t+1 = - 1 / t-2

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use a common denominator,







Multiply both side by the common denominator,

Factor

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