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Algebra.Com's Answer #149501 by nerdybill(7384) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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(5x over x+1) + (1 over x) = 5
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5x%2F%28x%2B1%29+%2B+1%2Fx+=+5\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by x(x+1):
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5x%5E2+%2B+%28x%2B1%29+=+5x%28x%2B1%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5x%5E2+%2B+x+%2B+1+=+5x%5E2+%2B+5x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+%2B+1+=+5x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1+=+4x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F4+=+x\"$ \r
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