SOLUTION: 3/x-3 + 2/x+5 Please help. I keep getting different answers when I add. May you please explain step by step. Thank you.

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Question 1000611: 3/x-3 + 2/x+5
Please help. I keep getting different answers when I add. May you please explain step by step. Thank you.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Your spacings suggest the expression to be added is .

Use the same fractions concepts you were taught in elementary school.
LCD is .












Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

3/x-3 + 2/x+5
Please help. I keep getting different answers when I add. May you please explain step by step. Thank you.
If , then:

 -------- Multiplying by LCD, (x – 3)(x + 5)





 

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