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Solve: x/x-3 = x+3/x-1

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Answer:

x = 9

Explanation:


(x)/(x-3) =
(x+3)/(x-1)cross- multiply

(x - 3)(x + 3) = x(x - 1)

x² - 9 = x² - x ( subtract x² from both sides )

- 9 = - x ( multiply both sides by - 1 )

9 = x

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