SOLUTION: Five divided by the difference of a number and 2, minus 4 divided by a number plus 2, equals 2 times the reciprocal of the difference of the number squared and 4. What is the numbe

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Question 1148371: Five divided by the difference of a number and 2, minus 4 divided by a number plus 2, equals 2 times the reciprocal of the difference of the number squared and 4. What is the number ?
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5%2F%28p-2%29-4%2F%28p%2B2%29=2%281%2F%28p%5E2-4%29%29
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