document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=35384>Question 35384</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone please help??<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5^-1+x^-1)/(x^-2+25^-1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #21687 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=elima><B>elima(1433)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=elima><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=21687\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%5E-1%2Bx%5E-1%29%2F%28x%5E-2%2B25%5E-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%5E-1%2Bx%5E-1%29%2F%28x%5E-2%2B25%5E-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since the exponents are -, you need to switch the terms around, the ones in numerator put in denominator and vice verse, and make the exponents positive;<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now you need to factor the numerator:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now factor;<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope you understand<BR>\n" );
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