Thread: basic question

solve for x

x+1/(x-2)=2+1/(x-2)

x=2
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1/(x-2)=t

x+t=2+t /-t

x=2

Originally Posted by Also sprach Zarathustra

x=2
========

1/(x-2)=t

x+t=2+t /-t

x=2

The equation is undefined for x = 2. There is no solution.

Originally Posted by mr fantastic

The equation is undefined for x = 2. There is no solution.

oooppps.

Originally Posted by prasum

solve for x

x+1/(x-2)=2+1/(x-2)

If the question is:



then, x=4 works.