Question #48244
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May 8, 2017
Restrict the values of x to prevent division by 0.
Multiply both sides by the product of the denominators.
Solve the resulting equation.
Explanation:
Given:
Restrict the values of x to prevent division by 0.
Multiply both sides by the product of the denominators.
Solve the resulting quadratics.
Combine like terms:
Please notice that I have dropped the restrictions, because the solution is not going to be either of them.
Divide both sides by 4:
check:
This checks.