document.write( "Question 463919: Could you please help me solve the following equation:
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document.write( "1/(x+1) + 1/(x-1) = 1\r
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document.write( "This is the work that I have done so far:
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document.write( "(x-1)+(x+1)=(x-1)(x+1)
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document.write( "x-1+x+1=x^2-1
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document.write( "2x=x^2-1
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document.write( "0=x^2-2x-1\r
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document.write( "That's where I'm stuck, and I'm not even sure that the work I've done so far is correct. I would sincerely appreciate your assistance. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #317772 by sudhanshu_kmr(1152)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "yes, it is correct, it can't factorize. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You can find the value of x using quadratic formula.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |