document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=793255>Question 793255</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you subtract fractions? I need a refresher on it. My equation is 5/x - x/x-3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #480306 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=480306\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5/x - x/x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Common denominator = x(x - 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[5(x - 3) - x^2]/x(x - 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[5x - 15 - x^2]/x(x - 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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