Question

1/(x+a)=[2/(x-1)]-[1/(x-a)] solve for x

Answer 1

\[x = a^2\]

Answer 2

could you show steps to get answer

Answer 3

I could but the steps are quite long

Answer 4

could you start me off I was thinking you multiply each side by (x-1)(X-a) to get a common denominator

Answer 5

You have to multiply both sides by (x-a)(x+a) and (x-1)

Answer 6

thank you!