2x/x-3=2x+1/x+2 a+14/b+3 multiplied a/b+4
T tbryant New member Joined Feb 6, 2006 Messages 11 Feb 6, 2006 #1 2x/x-3=2x+1/x+2 a+14/b+3 multiplied a/b+4
G Gene Senior Member Joined Oct 8, 2003 Messages 1,904 Feb 6, 2006 #2 Still guessing 2x/(x-3)=(2x+1)/(x+2) Multiply both sides by (x-3)(x+2) to get 2x(x+2)=(2x+1)(x-3) 2x^2+4x=2x^2-5x-3 Simplify and solve that for x (a+14)/(b+3)*a/(b+4) = a(a+14)/((b+3)(b+4))
Still guessing 2x/(x-3)=(2x+1)/(x+2) Multiply both sides by (x-3)(x+2) to get 2x(x+2)=(2x+1)(x-3) 2x^2+4x=2x^2-5x-3 Simplify and solve that for x (a+14)/(b+3)*a/(b+4) = a(a+14)/((b+3)(b+4))