document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=120963>Question 120963</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, can you please help me solve for x?  x-2/x+6 = x/2.  I came up with x=0.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross-multiply to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-2) = x(x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-4 = x^2+6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+4x+4 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+2)(x+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2=0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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