document.write( "Question 86516: solve\r
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\n" ); document.write( "x+2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A)no solution
\n" ); document.write( "B) -8
\n" ); document.write( "C) -29
\n" ); document.write( "D) -17
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F%28%285x%2B10%29%29\" + \"%28%28x-3%29%29%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%29\" = \"7%2F5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F%285%28x%2B2%29%29\" + \"%28%28x-3%29%29%2F%28%28x%2B2%29%29\" = \"7%2F5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply equation by 5(x+2), gets rid of the denominators and you have:
\n" ); document.write( "x + 5(x-3) = 7(x+2)
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\n" ); document.write( "x + 5x - 15 = 7x + 14
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\n" ); document.write( "6x - 15 = 7x + 14
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\n" ); document.write( "6x - 7x = 14 + 15
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\n" ); document.write( "-1x = 29
\n" ); document.write( "x = 29/-1
\n" ); document.write( "x = -29
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