document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=409874>Question 409874</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help starting off my homework, in my class we are working on solving rational equations and inequalities and just finished working with asymptotes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The problem I've tried to work on is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x     1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-1    2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The least common multiple to my knowledge is x-1 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am not for certain where to go from there.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please Help, Thank you  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #288391 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=288391\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x/(x-1)=1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=x-1 multiply each side by 2(x-1) LCM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-1<BR>\n" );
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