Solve the equation and (a) find the LCD,

markush35q

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2022-03-23

Solve the equation and (a) find the LCD, (b)Multiply both sides of the equation by its LCD, (c) apply the distributive property and simplify
x6x24x12+2x+2=1x6

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Roy Brady

Roy Brady

Beginner2022-03-24Added 19 answers

1) Given
x6x24x12+2x+2=1x6
x6(x6)(x+2)+2x+2=1x6
LCD=(x6)(x+2)
2) Now, multuply both sides by (x6)(x+2)
(x+1)×(x6)+2(x6)=(x6)(x+2)(x6)
3)Apply distributive property and simplify
(x6)+2(x6)=(x+2)
3(x6)=x+2
3x18=x+2
3xx=2+18
2x=20
x=10

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