SOLUTION: Solve the equation 24/x - 2 + 24/x + 2 = 5

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Question 173615This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra
: Solve the equation
24/x - 2 + 24/x + 2 = 5 This question is from textbook Introductory Algebra

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Solve the equation
24/x - 2 + 24/x + 2 = 5
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Is it (24/x) - 2 + (24/x) + 2 = 5 ??
Or 24/((x-2 + (24/x)) ??
Or something else?
Parentheses are free. Use them to eschew ambiguity.