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3x+1/x+2 - x-1/x-2 = 1

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Answer:

Explanation:

Simplify the expression

Subtract the numbers

Combine like terms

Find common denominator

Combine fractions with common denominator

Re-order terms so constants are on the left

Combine exponents

Subtract the numbers

Cancel terms that are in both the numerator and denominator

Divide by 1

=1/2

Divide both sides by the same factor

3

Cancel terms that are in both the numerator and denominator

Solution =1/2

X= 1/2

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