Question 676233
(x-2)/(x+1)=(x+1)/(x-2)
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Cross-multiply to get:
x^2-4x+4 = x^2+2x+1
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Subtract x^2 from both sides:
Add 4x to both sides
Subtract 1 from both sides
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6x = 3
Divide both sides by 6 to get:
x = 1/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.