Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 6 - Review Exercises - Page 496: 22

Answer

$\frac{3x-5}{x(x-5)}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{1}{x}+\frac{2}{x-5}=\frac{x-5}{x(x-5)}+\frac{2x}{x(x-5)}=\frac{x-5+2x}{x(x-5)}=\frac{3x-5}{x(x-5)}$
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