Answer
-4, -2/3
Work Step by Step
Let a=x/(x+2)
$2a^2-3a-2=0$
(a-2)(2a+1)=0 giving a=2 or -1/2
if a=2 implies
x/(x+2)=2
x=2x+4
x=-4
if a=-1/2
x/(x+2)=-1/2
2x=-x-2
3x=-2
x=-2/3
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 1 - 1.6 - Other Types of Equations - 1.6 Exercises - Page 128: 25
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