document.write( "Question 314740: solve (x/x+5)-(5/5-x)=(x+31/x^2-25) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #225095 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (x/x+5)-(5/5-x)=(x+31/x^2-25) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "(x/x+5)-(5/-1(x+5)=(x+31)/(x^2-25) \n" ); document.write( "(x/x+5)+(5/(x+5)=(x+31)/(x^2-25) \n" ); document.write( "LCM of left side = x+5 \n" ); document.write( "x+5 /x+5 =(x+31)/(x^2-25) \n" ); document.write( "(x^2-25)= x+31 \n" ); document.write( "x^2-x-56=0 \n" ); document.write( "x^2-8x+7x-56=0 \n" ); document.write( "x(x-8)+7(x-8)=0 \n" ); document.write( "(x-8)(x+7)=0 \n" ); document.write( "x= 8 OR 7 \n" ); document.write( " |