Question

Can someone explain how I multiply both sides ?

Answer 1

x=3

Explanation:

Given,

1 = 1/(x-2)

Multiply both sides by (x-2),

1*(x-2) = 1/(x-2) * (x-2)

x-2 = 1

Adding 2 on both sides,

x-2+2 = 1+2

x = 3