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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[find~the~values~of~A~and~B~so~that~~\frac{A}{x-3}+\frac{B}{x+3}=\frac{5x+9}{x^2-9}\]

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

did you understand the last one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got that one

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

ok, so use the idea of a difference of two squares here :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\(A(x+3)+B(x-3)=5x+9\) right?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what next then?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

What does the question ask for?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the first comment

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

multiply out the LHS of your equation please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i don't get u

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

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