document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=31144>Question 31144</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know that there are other questions similar to mine posted, and i have tried to use them to solve my question but i am complelty stumped! So if you could help me at all it would be soooooo great!! This is URGENT!!!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 2x/2x-1 - x+1/x+3 = 3x+1/2x-1 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17863 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mukhopadhyay><B>mukhopadhyay(490)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mukhopadhyay><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=17863\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x/2x-1 - x+1/x+3 = 3x+1/2x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>2x/(2x-1) - (x+1)/(x+3) = (3x+1)/(2x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 2x(x+3) - (x+1)(2x-1) = (3x+1)(x+3) (by simplifying)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>2x^2+6x-(2x^2-x+2x-1)=3x^2+9x+x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>2x^2-2x^2+6x+x-2x+1=3x^2+9x+x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>5x+1=3x^2+10x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>3x^2+5x+2=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>3x^2+3x+2x+2=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>3x(x+1)+2(x+1)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>(x+1)(3x+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>(x+1)=0 or (3x+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>x=-1 or x=-2/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: x=-1 or x=-2/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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