document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=977512>Question 977512</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve. Does the denominator have to be even out so adding and subtracting for the numerator will be easier?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+5/x+1  + x+7/x+5  - 5x+17-x^2+6x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5/x+1  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add x+7/x+5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract  5x+17/x^2+6x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5/x+1  + x+7/x+5  - 5x+17/x^2+6x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5/x+1  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add x+7/x+5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract  5x+17/x^2+6x+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The DENs have to be the same to add or subtract.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+6x+5 is the product of the other 2 DENs.<BR>\n" );
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