X-1 X+2
---- + ----- = 7
3 6
Solve for X, Please show steps
Getting a common denominator we have
(2(x -1) + x+2) / 6 = 7 multiply both sides by 6
2(x-1) + x + 2 = 42 simplify
2x - 2 + x + 2 = 42
3x = 42 divide both sides by 3
x = 14