document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=202589>Question 202589</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need helo with this equation please:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+ 5/x-1=6/x+3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not even sure where to start on this one! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Your rendering of the equation is a bit ambiguous, but I'm going to presume you meant:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6+ (5/(x-1))=6/(x+3) which would look like:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 6 + \frac{5}{x-1}\ =\ \frac{6}{x+3}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1:  Multiply both sides of the equation by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x - 1\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 6(x - 1) + 5\ =\ \frac{6(x - 1)}{x+3}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2:  Multiply both sides of the equation by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x + 3\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 6(x - 1)(x + 3) + 5(x + 3)\ =\ 6(x - 1)\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3:  Use FOIL and the distributive property:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 6x^2 + 12x -18 + 5x + 15\ =\ 6x - 6\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4:  Collect like terms:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 6x^2 + 11x +3\ =\ 0\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 5: Factor:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ (3x + 1)(2x + 3) = 0\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 6: Use the Zero Product Rule:  You should be able to handle it from here.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
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