SOLUTION: Solve: 2x+1/x-3 = 0

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Question 914313: Solve:
2x+1/x-3 = 0
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You probably really mean (2x+1)/(x-3)=0
and the denominator would not necessarily be important for solving. The NUMERATOR must be zero for the rational expression to be zero.

2x%2B1=0
x=-1%2F2