SOLUTION: how do you know that 2 cannot be a solution of the equation? 3/(m - 2) + 1/(m - 1) = 1/ ( m2 - 3m + 2)

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Question 928717: how do you know that 2 cannot be a solution of the equation?
3/(m - 2) + 1/(m - 1) = 1/ ( m2 - 3m + 2)
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3%2F%28m+-+2%29++%2B++1%2F%28m+-+1%29+=++1%2F+%28+m2+-+3m+%2B+2%29
CANNOT divide by zero.
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(m-2) = 2-2 which would result in dividing by zero