SOLUTION: 6/x-2+?/2-x=13/x-2 can you please tell me how to set up the steps to solve this equation and give me the answer to the ?

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: 6/x-2+?/2-x=13/x-2 can you please tell me how to set up the steps to solve this
equation and give me the answer to the ?
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[6/x-2] + [?/2-x] = [13/x-2]
Rearrange the 2nd term as follows:
[6/x-2] - [?/x-2] = [13/x-2]
Now, multiply thru by (x-2) top get:
6 - ? = 13
? = -7
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Cheers,
Stan H.