document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=286481>Question 286481</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x/3)-(5/x-2) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #207783 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=207783\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x/3)-(5/x-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "least common denominator: 3(x-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite each fraction with the lcd as its denominator:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x(x-2)/lcd) - (5*3/lcd)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine the numerators over the lcd:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[x(x-2)-15)/lcd<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[x^2-2x-15]/[3(x-2)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [(x-5)(x+3)]/[3(x-2)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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