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Algebra.Com's Answer #452832 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! -4/(x+1) = 5/(x-3) + 1/(x+1) \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by (x+1)(x-3) to get: \n" ); document.write( "-4(x-3) = 5(x+1) + (x-3) \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "-4x+12 = 5x+5+x-3 \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "-4x + 12 = 6x + 2 \n" ); document.write( "10x = 10 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "===================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |