Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Appendix A - Review - A.8 Solving Equations - A.8 Assess Your Understanding - Page A70: 35

Answer

$6$

Work Step by Step

Multiply each side by $(x-2)(x+5)$ to get $2(x+5)=3(x-2)+10$ or $2x+10=3x-6+10$, thus $x=6$
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