SOLUTION: Please help me solve the rational equation: {{{ 2/(x+2) - (1/x) = -4/(x^2+2x) }}} I think the LCD is x(x+2) but not sure

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Question 1072930: Please help me solve the rational equation:
+2%2F%28x%2B2%29+-+%281%2Fx%29+=+-4%2F%28x%5E2%2B2x%29+
I think the LCD is x(x+2) but not sure
Answer by ikleyn(52775) About Me  (Show Source):
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Your first thought (step) is correct . . .

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