document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58477>Question 58477</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could someone check my work on this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/(x-2)-2/x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2-2(x-2)/(x-2)x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+(-2x-2(-2))/(x-2)x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + (-2x + 2 * 2)/(x - 2)x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 + (-2x + 4)/(x-2)x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2 - 2x + 4/(x-2)x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40054 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40054\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x/(x-2)-2/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The least common multiple is x(x-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write each fraction with the LCM as its denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2/LCM - 2(x-2)/LCM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine the numerators to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x^2-2x+2)/(x(x-2))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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