SOLUTION: How do you solve this, step by step?   1   -     1           ___       ___      =  2 x+3        x-3 * in simplified radical form

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Question 536430: How do you solve this, step by step?
  1   -     1          
___       ___      =  2
x+3        x-3
* in simplified radical form

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 - 1
___ ___ = 2
x+3 x-3
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1%2F%28x%2B3%29+-+1%2F%28x-3%29+=+2
Multiply by (x+3)*(x-3)
x-3+-+%28x%2B3%29+=+2%28x%2B3%29%28x-3%29+=+2x%5E2+-+18
2x%5E2+-12+=+0
x+=+sqrt%286%29, plus and minus