Question

How do you solve the following rational equation?
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1/x+3 +2/x+3=2/3

Answer 1

\[\frac{1}{x+3}+\frac{2}{x+3}=\frac{2}{3}\]
\[\frac{3}{x+3}=\frac{2}{3}\]
Cross multiply and solve.

Answer 2

Thanks but what would be the answer after that?

Answer 3

What did you get when you cross-multiplied?

Answer 4

2x-3=9