SOLUTION: solve. 3/x-1 = 6/x+2

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Question 97943: solve.
3/x-1 = 6/x+2

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


Cross multiply


Distribute

Subtract 6 from both sides


Subtract 6x from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by -3 to isolate x



Divide

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