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The equation is $\"\"$ .

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Take out common factor in denominator.

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The LCD of $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ are $\"\"$ .

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Multiply each side by $\"\"$ .

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Apply distributive property: $\"\"$ .

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Apply distributive property: $\"\"$ .

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Add 20 to each side.

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$\"\"$ Divide into factors $\"\"$ .

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

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Apply zero product property: If ab = 0 then a = 0 and b =0.

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Add 4 to each side.

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CHECK:-

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To check the solution, substitute $\"\"$ in $\"\"$ .

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The solutions is false. $\"\"$

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The equation has no solution $\"\"$ .