I have the following equation that I need to solve:
. . .x/[(x + 2)(x - 2)] + 1/(x + 2) = 3
I mulitplied by my LCM and got:
. . .x + x - 2 = 3x^2 - 12
I combined like terms and came up with:
. . .3x^2 - 2x - 10 = 0
I can't factor, so now what?
Thank you for your help!
. . .x/[(x + 2)(x - 2)] + 1/(x + 2) = 3
I mulitplied by my LCM and got:
. . .x + x - 2 = 3x^2 - 12
I combined like terms and came up with:
. . .3x^2 - 2x - 10 = 0
I can't factor, so now what?
Thank you for your help!