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OpenStudy (anonymous):

College Algebra: I'm reviewing for my Final coming up and I need tons of help. Some of the math problems I'm going through are not making sense. The math problem will be in the comments:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{ x+2 }{ x-2 }=\frac{ -3 }{ x }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mine is next tuesday, but I need all the time possible to study (o.o) @Nnesha

Nnesha (nnesha):

yep best of luck ")

Nnesha (nnesha):

ok for this one you have to cross multiply

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you!! Good luck to you too!!

Nnesha (nnesha):

\(\color{red}{thanks }\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, okay. So it's \[x(x+2)=-3(x-2)\]

Nnesha (nnesha):

yes now distribute

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x ^{2}+2x=-3x+6\]

OpenStudy (p0sitr0n):

make sure is not 2 and not 0

OpenStudy (p0sitr0n):

*x is not

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I see the answer on the last page of my packet, it's not 2 and 0

Nnesha (nnesha):

yes you ar right so now move -3x on left side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hmm, I got \[5x ^{2}+x ^{2}=6\]

Nnesha (nnesha):

5 ?? where is it com from ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2+3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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