SOLUTION: Hello there, I need of help on solving this problem. Solve the equation: 28 30 --- = 1 + --- x-2 x+2 Thank you!

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Question 334202: Hello there,
I need of help on solving this problem.
Solve the equation:
28 30
--- = 1 + ---
x-2 x+2
Thank you!
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the common denominator %28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29
28%2F%28x-2%29=1%2B30%2F%28x-2%29

%2828%28x%2B2%29-%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29-30%28x%2B2%29%29%2F%28%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29%29=0
%2828x%2B56-x%5E2%2B4-30x-60%29%2F%28%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29%29=0
%28-x%5E2-2x%29%2F%28%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29%29=0
-x%28x%2B2%29%2F%28%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29%29=0
-x%2F%28x-2%29=0
highlight%28x=0%29