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2/x-4=1/x+5\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(2/x-4)x=(1/x+5)x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"2-4x=1%2B5x\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"2-1=5x%2B4x\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"1=9x\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=1\"$ \r
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