document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=803326>Question 803326</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation x over 2x+2 = -x over 4x+4 plus 2x-3 over x+1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #484275 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=484275\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x over 2x+2 = -x over 4x+4 plus 2x-3 over x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/(2x+2) = -x/(4x+4) + (2x-3)/(x+1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/(2(x+1)) = -x/(4(x+1) + (2x-3)/(x+1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multply thru by 4(x+1) to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = -x + 8x-12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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