document.write( "Question 650859: 3/x+2 +5 = 23/x+2 \n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "Hi,\n" ); document.write( "TY. Parenthesis so..important for You to receive the proper help.\n" ); document.write( " |Multiplying thru by (x+2) so as all denominators = 1\n" ); document.write( " 3 + 5(x+2) = 23\n" ); document.write( " 3 + 5x + 10 = 23\n" ); document.write( " 5x = 10\n" ); document.write( " x = 2\n" ); document.write( "and...\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Please re-submit with parenthesis if appropriate.\n" ); document.write( "Otherwise what You have submitted is:\n" ); document.write( "