document.write( "Question 152874: Let Q(x) = x+1/x-1. If W(x) = Q(x) – 1, then W(x) =
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Algebra.Com's Answer #112345 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"W%28x%29+=+Q%28x%29-1\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"W%28x%29+=+%28x%2B1%29%2F%28x-1%29-1\" Plug in \"Q%28x%29=%28x%2B1%29%2F%28x-1%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"W%28x%29+=+%28x%2B1%29%2F%28x-1%29-%28x-1%29%2F%28x-1%29\" Multiply 1 by \"%28x-1%29%2F%28x-1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"W%28x%29+=+%28x%2B1-%28x-1%29%29%2F%28x-1%29\" Combine the fractions.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"W%28x%29+=+%28x%2B1-x%2B1%29%2F%28x-1%29\" Distribute\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"W%28x%29+=+%282%29%2F%28x-1%29\" Combine like terms\r
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