$\"\"$

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The equation is $\"\"$ .

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The LCD of $\"\"$ is $\"\"$ .

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Multiply each side by $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$ $\"\"$

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Subtract $\"\"$ from each side.

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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Take out common factor 4.

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$\"\"$ $\"\"$

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Divide each side by 4.

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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Subtract 2 from each side.

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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CHECK:-

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To check the solution Substitute $\"\"$ in $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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$\"\"$

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The solution is true. $\"\"$

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The solution is $\"\"$ .