SOLUTION: Solve and check. Not really understanding this. {{{x/(x-2)-(x+1)/(x)=(8)/(x^2-2x)}}} Could someone please show me how to solve this correctly?

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Question 95614: Solve and check. Not really understanding this. Could someone please show me how to solve this correctly?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/(x-2)-(x+1)/(x)=(8)/(x^2-2x)
Multiply thru by x(x-2) to get:
x^2 - (x+1)(x-2) = 8
x^2 -x^2 +x +2 = 8
x=6
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cheers,
Stan H.

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