Question

A rational expression had been simplified below.
(x-5)(x+1)/3(x+1) = x-5/3
For what values of x are the two expressions equal?
A. All real numbers except -1
B. All real numbers except 5
C. All real numbers
D. All real numbers except -1 and 5

Answer 1

I agree. All real numbers except -1.

Answer 2

Answer:

All real numbers except -1

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