SOLUTION: I'm needing some help on performing the operations and simplifying the result when possible. 2 - 1/x+1 thanks!

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Question 187875: I'm needing some help on performing the operations and simplifying the result when possible.
2 - 1/x+1
thanks!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression.


Multiply the first term by


Multiply


Distribute


Combine the fractions.


Combine like terms.


So

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