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simplify 1-2/(x-1)

Solution

simplify

1 - \frac{2}{x - 1}

Solution

\frac{x - 3}{x - 1}

Solution steps

1 - \frac{2}{x - 1}

Apply the fraction rule:

1 - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{c - b}{c}

= \frac{( x - 1 ) - 2}{x - 1}

Simplify

(x - 1) - 2 : x - 3

= \frac{x - 3}{x - 1}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 1-2/(x-1) ?
The solution to 1-2/(x-1) is (x-3)/(x-1)