document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=2658>Question 2658</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-3/5=x-3/x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #1137 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=1137\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x - 3/5 = x - 3/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (5x-3)/5 = (x^2 - 3)/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> (5x-3)*x = (x^2 - 3)*5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 5x^2 - 3x = 5x^2 -15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 5x^2 - 5x^2 -3x = -15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> -3x = -15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 3x = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> x = 15/3 = 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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