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16/x -1 =15/x+1 solve for x

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= 16 (x + 1) = 15 (x - 1)
= 16x + 16 = 15x - 15
= x = - 31
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Leave this question won't come
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who said it won't come.
 
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it is not in an quadratic form, so it won't come ah.

it will come.
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16/x - 1 =  15/x + 1

16/x - 15/x = 2

1/x = 2 

2x = 1

x = 1/2
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k
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This is very easy all u need to do is; 16-x/x=15/x+1, 16(x+1)-x(x+1)=15x , 16x+16-x2-x=15x, 16x-x-x2+16=15x, then 15x will get cancelled on both the sides and u are left with , -x2+16=0 , -x2=-16, x=4 (because underoot of 16 is 4) and x2 here is x square. Hope this helps!
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16(x+1)=15(x-1)
16x-15x=-16-15
-31
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Perfect answer

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16/x-1=15/x+1
16(x+1)=15(x-1)
16x+16=15x-15
​16x-15x=-16-15
x=-31
 
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x=-31
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