SOLUTION: help me to solve the equations for x 4/x^2-x-2 - 3/x^2-3x+2 = 5/x^2-1

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Question 345545: help me to solve the equations for x
4/x^2-x-2 - 3/x^2-3x+2 = 5/x^2-1



Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
4%2F%28x%5E2-x-2%29+-+3%2F%28x%5E2-3x%2B2%29+=+5%2F%28x%5E2-1%29
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Note:

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Multiply both sides of the equation by: (x-2)(x+1)(x-1)
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4%28x-1%29+-+3%28x%2B1%29+=+5%28x-2%29
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Simplify, combine like terms and solve:
3=4x
x=highlight%283%2F4%29