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document.write( "how do i solve this equation and check for extraneous solutions? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "how do i solve this equation and check for extraneous solutions?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a/(a-1)=1-(1/a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a/(a-1)=(a-1)/a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2 = a^2 - 2a + 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 1/2<BR>\n" );
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