SOLUTION: simplify each complex fraction; 1/x divided by 1-1/x-2 =

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Question 153527This question is from textbook introductory &itermediate algebra
: simplify each complex fraction; 1/x divided by 1-1/x-2 =This question is from textbook introductory &itermediate algebra

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1/x divided by 1-1/x-2
Rewriting the Problem:
[1/x] / [(x-2-1)/(x-2)]
Invert the denominator and multiply to get:
[1/x] * [(x-2)/(x-3)]
= (x-2)/(x^2-3x)
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Cheers,
Stan H.