SOLUTION: 2x-1 = x+1 ____ ____ 4x+3 3x+2 They're fractions 2x-1 over 4x+3 is equal to x+1 over 3x+2 And i cant figure out what im supposed to do

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Question 129536This question is from textbook Algebra Structure and Method Book 1
: 2x-1 = x+1
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4x+3 3x+2
They're fractions 2x-1 over 4x+3 is equal to x+1 over 3x+2
And i cant figure out what im supposed to do This question is from textbook Algebra Structure and Method Book 1

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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"cross" multiply and solve for x

(2x-1)(3x+2)=(4x+3)(x+1) __ 6x^2+x-2=4x^2+7x+3 __ 2x^2-6x-5=0

use quadratic formula to find x