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Question 418171: can you please help solve 8-x/9-x=1/x-9

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Hi

%288-x%29%2F%289-x%29+=+1%2F%28x-9%29  |recommend using () for clarity. for ex:(8-x)/(9-x) = 1/(x-9) 

 %288-x%29%2F%289-x%29+=+-1%2F%289-x%29

   8-x = -1

    9 = x   |Cannot have zero in the denominator.  

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