document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=308429>Question 308429</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve the following equation....I'm beginning to think the solution in the answer book is wrong:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/x-1 minus 1/x = 3/2.....solve for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advance<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 #220501 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=220501\">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=x%2F%28x-1%29-1%2Fx=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F%28x-1%29-1%2Fx=3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%28x-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%28x-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%5E2-2x%2B2=3x%5E2-3x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%5E2-2x%2B2=3x%5E2-3x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two solutions:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Verify the solutions by plugging them back into the original equation.<BR>\n" );
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