SOLUTION: solve: 3/5 + 2 / x - 1 = 4 / 5x - 5 a) 5 / 3 b) - 5 / 3 c) 1 d) -1

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Question 318853: solve: 3/5 + 2 / x - 1 = 4 / 5x - 5
a) 5 / 3
b) - 5 / 3
c) 1
d) -1

Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factor what u can
common denominator is 5(x-1)
multiply the 1's to the problem
add numerators


factor
multiply each side by denominator
divide by 3
subtract 1

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