document.write( "Question 105831: Can you help with this please.\r
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document.write( "Show the steps that you would use to solve the following\r
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document.write( "5-2/x-6=10-2x/x-6\r
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document.write( "Second part to this why isthis not a solution. \r
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document.write( "My solution
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document.write( "5=10-2x/x-6+2/x-6 \r
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document.write( "5=12-2x/2x-12\r
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document.write( "5=0\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #77033 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5-2/(x-6)=10-2x/(x-6) \n" ); document.write( "if this is the problem? then: \n" ); document.write( "-2/(x-6)+2x/(x-6)=10-5 \n" ); document.write( "(-2+2x)/(x-6)=5 now cross multiply. \n" ); document.write( "-2+2x=5x-30 \n" ); document.write( "2x-5x=-30+2 \n" ); document.write( "-3x=-28 \n" ); document.write( "x=28/3 answer. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( "5-(2/x)-6=10-(2x/x)-6 \n" ); document.write( "5-2/x-6=10-2-6 \n" ); document.write( "-2/x=10-2-6-5+6 \n" ); document.write( "-2/x=3 \n" ); document.write( "x=3/-2 \n" ); document.write( "x=-3/2 answer. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |