Answer
x=1/3
Work Step by Step
Original Equation
$\frac{1}{2x}$-$\frac{1}{x+1}$ = $\frac{1}{3x^{2}+3x}$
Multiply equation by the LCD, 6x(x+1)
3(x+1)-6x = 2
Simplify
3x = 1
Divide by 2
x=1/3
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 378: 29
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