document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=473783>Question 473783</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi. I finally made it to quadratic equations, and now fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you please help? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/x+1/x+3=1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i am not sure how I made it to x^2-x-6 please help with the steps. Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #324996 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=324996\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F%28x%2B3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F%28x%2B3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 2, results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F%28x%2B3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F%28x%2B3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by x(x+3), results:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x+3) + 2x = x(x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 6 + 2x = x^2 + 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 6 = x^2 + 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = x^2 + 3x - 4x - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - x - 6 = 0 </SPAN>\n" );
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