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My brother needs help with an algebra question that's troubling him. Can someone solve 5/x squared minus one) - 3/x-1 please with working?
Thank you in advance.
Thank you in advance.
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So: five divided by x squared minus one (the first fraction) and three divided by x minus one (the second fraction) with a minus in between the two fractions isn't doable by factorising? 
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integral95
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it's not equal to anything.... so you can't "solve"
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He means simplify
