5/x-2=8/x+1

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Solution for 5/x-2=8/x+1 equation: 



5/x-2=8/x+1

We move all terms to the left:

5/x-2-(8/x+1)=0



Domain of the equation: x!=0

x∈R





Domain of the equation: x+1)!=0

x∈R



We get rid of parentheses

5/x-8/x-1-2=0

We multiply all the terms by the denominator


-1*x-2*x+5-8=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-3=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=3

x=3/-3

x=-1

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