document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=319630>Question 319630</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help me solve, i'm having trouble multiplying the left side of the equation by the LCD:  x^2-1/x+2=3/x+2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "With this x^2-1/x+2=3/x+2 we want to multiply both sides by x+2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-1=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we add 1 to both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Square root both sides to result in:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=+ and - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "RJ <BR>\n" );
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