document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=2506>Question 2506</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you solve this equation?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/x-1  + 2/x = x/x-1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #1096 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kiru_khandelwal><B>kiru_khandelwal(79)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kiru_khandelwal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=1096\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/(x-1) + 2/x = x/(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (x + 2(x-1))/x(x-1) = x/(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (3x-2)/x(x-1) = x/(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (3x-2)(x-1)/x(x-1) = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (3x-2)/x = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 3x-2 = x^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> x^2-3x+2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> x^2-2x-x+2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> x(x-2)-(x-2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (x-1)(x-2)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "According to the zero product rule<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1,2 </SPAN>\n" );
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