document.write( "Question 139405This question is from textbook Algebra 1
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document.write( "I need to solve this equation and state any extraneous solutions. When it says over,\r\n" );
document.write( "it's a fraction. I didn't know how else to put it.\r\n" );
document.write( "a over 3a+6\r\n" );
document.write( "minus\r\n" );
document.write( "a over 5a+10\r\n" );
document.write( "equals 2 over 5\r\n" );
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document.write( "The LCD is simply 3(5)(a + 2), NOT what the other person states. As a result,\r\n" );
document.write( "the quadratic equation formula is NOT needed here, as he/she believes.  \r\n" );
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document.write( " ====> , with \r\n" );
document.write( "         5a - 3a = 2(3)(a + 2) ---- Multiplying by LCD, 3(5)(a + 2)\r\n" );
document.write( "                 2a = 6a + 12\r\n" );
document.write( "         2a - 6a = 12\r\n" );
document.write( "              - 4a = 12\r\n" );
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