document.write( "Question 236582: I am asked to solve\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #174129 by Edwin McCravy(20054)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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document.write( "Factor everything that will factor:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28k%29%2F%282%28k%2B1%29%29\"+\"%282%28k-8%29%29%2F+%284%28k%2B1%29%29\"=\"%28k-3%29%2F%28k%2B1%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28k%29%2F%282%28k%2B1%29%29\"+\"%28cross%282%29%28k-8%29%29%2F+%28cross%284%29%28k%2B1%29%29\"=\"%28k-3%29%2F%28k%2B1%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "          \"2\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28k%29%2F%282%28k%2B1%29%29\"+\"%28k-8%29%2F%282%28k%2B1%29%29\"=\"%28k-3%29%2F%28k%2B1%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "LCD = \"2%28k%2B1%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply through by that over 1, \"%282%28k%2B1%29%29%2F1\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28k%29%2F%282%28k%2B1%29%29\"\"%282%28k%2B1%29%29%2F1\"+\"%28k-8%29%2F%282%28k%2B1%29%29\"\"%282%28k%2B1%29%29%2F1\"=\"%28k-3%29%2F%28k%2B1%29\"\"%282%28k%2B1%29%29%2F1\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28k%29%2F%28cross%282%29%28cross%28k%2B1%29%29%29\"\"%28cross%282%29%28cross%28k%2B1%29%29%29%2F1\"+\"%28k-8%29%2F%28cross%282%29%28cross%28k%2B1%29%29%29\"\"%28cross%282%29%28cross%28k%2B1%29%29%29%2F1\"=\"%28k-3%29%2F%28cross%28k%2B1%29%29\"\"%282%28cross%28k%2B1%29%29%29%2F1\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"k+%2B+k-8+=+2%28k-3%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"2k-8=2k-6\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-8=-6\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "That is a false numerical equation, so there is no solution.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin
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