SOLUTION: i have been trying to solve this problem and i am running into problems i keep saying it is no solution am i right? x over 5x+10 plus x-3 over x+2 equals 7over 5

SOLUTION: i have been trying to solve this problem and i am running into problems i keep saying it is no solution am i right? x over 5x+10 plus x-3 over x+2 equals 7over 5

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Question 77160: i have been trying to solve this problem and i am running into problems i keep saying it is no solution am i right?
x
over
5x+10
plus
x-3
over
x+2
equals
7over
5
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
unfortunately, no, you are not right

...(x+2) is a factor of (5x+10), making this the common denominator

...so ...cross multiplying gives 30x-75=35x+70...so 5x=-145 and x=-29
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