SOLUTION: Hi! Could you please help me solve this equation and simplify my answer as much as possible?
1+1/x (1 plus 1 over x)
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1-1/x (1 minus 1 over x)
Thanks!
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1+1/x (1 plus 1 over x)
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1-1/x (1 minus 1 over x)
Thanks!
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Question 57042: Hi! Could you please help me solve this equation and simplify my answer as much as possible?
1+1/x (1 plus 1 over x)
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1-1/x (1 minus 1 over x)
Thanks! Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1+1/x (1 plus 1 over x)
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1-1/x (1 minus 1 over x)
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=[(x+1)/x]/[(x-1)/x]
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Invert the denominator and multiply, as follows:
The x factors will cancel and you end up with:
=(x+1)/(x-1)
Cheers,
Stan H.