SOLUTION: Solve this equation for x: 3/(x-1)-8/(x+2)=1

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Question 682794: Solve this equation for x:
3/(x-1)-8/(x+2)=1
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Solve the quadratic in . Check both roots to verify that both are elements of the solution set of the original equation.

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