document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=174086>Question 174086</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you solve a-1/a+1 + a+1/a-1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #128980 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><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=128980\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B1%29+%2B+%28a%2B1%29%2F%28a-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28a-1%29%2F%28a%2B1%29+%2B+%28a%2B1%29%2F%28a-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  you need to get everything over a common denominator first. That would be (a+1)(a-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that you have a common denominator, you add fractions just like you did with arithmetic.\r<BR>\n" );
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