document.write( "Question 191651: 9*(x+2/x+3)^2 - 6*(x+2/x+3)+1 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #144530 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 9*(x+2/x+3)^2 - 6*(x+2/x+3)+1 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Let w = (x+2/x+3) \n" ); document.write( "9w^2 - 6w + 1 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "(3w -1)(3w - 1) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "w = 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "(x+2)/(x+3) = 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "Cross-multiply \n" ); document.write( "x+2 = 3x+9 \n" ); document.write( "2x = -7 \n" ); document.write( "x = -7/2 \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |