SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: 3/4 = 1 - 3x-2/x+1

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Question 432641: Please help me solve this problem:
3/4 = 1 - 3x-2/x+1
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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3/4 = 1 - 3x-2/x+1
3(x+1)=4(x+1)-4(3x-2) multiply each side by 4(x+1) LMC
3x+3=4x+4-12x+8
3x+3=-8x+12
11x=9
x=9/11
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Ed