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OpenStudy (anonymous):

6x+5/4x+1 = 3x-2/2x-1 How do you get "x"?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cross multiply it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why?

OpenStudy (perl):

@Xysh post question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if you want to find x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you want me to do?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

I almost thought it is `how do you get x"` (second derivative)

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

Cross multiplication

OpenStudy (larseighner):

@Xysh is right. The point of cross multiplying is to get rid of the fractionishness.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes first do cross multiply then factorising

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (perl):

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