SOLUTION: It’s is known that (2x-3)/x =x+1. What is the value of x^2 -x+3?

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Question 1143902: It’s is known that (2x-3)/x =x+1. What is the value of x^2 -x+3?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Start from  %282x-3%29%2Fx  = x+1.


Multiply both sides by x.


Collect all the terms in one side.


Combine like terms.


You will get


    x^2 - x + 3 = 0.


ANSWER.  0 (zero, ZERO).