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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve. 3/x = 1/x-2

OpenStudy (eyust707):

\[{ 3 \over x} = {1 \over x-2} \]

OpenStudy (eyust707):

Have you ever been taught the cross multiplication trick?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (eyust707):

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OpenStudy (eyust707):

If we have two fractions that are equal to each other we can draw a big x through the middle of it and multiply across the x. These two products are also equal to each other

OpenStudy (eyust707):

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