SOLUTION: ok im stuck on what to do next heres the problem and what i have so far problem: 3/x^2+4x-5 minus 2x/x-1= here's what i have so far i found the LCD which is (x-1)(x+5)

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: ok im stuck on what to do next heres the problem and what i have so far
problem: 3/x^2+4x-5 minus 2x/x-1=
here's what i have so far i found the LCD which is (x-1)(x+5)
3/(x+5)(x-1)minus 2x(x+5)/(x-1)(x+5)=
3-2x^2+5x/(x-1)(x+5)
and there is where i got stuck!
thanks in advance!


This question is from textbook intro & intermediate algebra

Answer by algebrapro18(249)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you started out great but messed up a little bit in your algebra, here is how it should be worked out.

---> Factor the denominator
---> Multiply to get common denominator
---> Simplify
---> rewrite in proper form


thats as simplified as it gets.

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