document.write( "Question 892085: (3/x) + (5/x + 2) = 2; \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "If this is: \"3%2Fx+%2B+5%2F%28x+%2B+2%29+=+2\"? Then \"x+%3C%3E+0\", and \"x+%3C%3E+-+2\", and:
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document.write( "3(x + 2) + 5x = 2(x)(x + 2) ------- Multiplying by LCD, x(x + 2)
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document.write( "\"3x+%2B+6+%2B+5x+=+2x%5E2+%2B+4x\"
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document.write( "\"8x+%2B+6+=+2x%5E2+%2B+4x\"
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document.write( "\"2x%5E2+%2B+4x+-+8x+-+6+=+0\"
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document.write( "\"2x%5E2+-+4x+-+6+=+0\"
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document.write( "\"2%28x%5E2+-+2x+-+3%29+=+2%280%29\"
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document.write( "\"x%5E2+-+2x+-+3+=+0\"
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document.write( "(x - 3)(x + 1) = 0
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document.write( "\"highlight_green%28x+=+3%29\"          OR            \"highlight_green%28x+=+-+1%29\" \n" );
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