Answer
(x-1)/(x-5)
Work Step by Step
Original Equation
3/(5-x) + (x+2)/(x-5)
LCD: x-5
Adjust Denominator
-3/(x-5) + (x+2)/(x-5)
Add numerators
(x-1)/(x-5)
Answer: (x-1)/(x-5)
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 6 - Section 6.2 - Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 354: 40
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