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Root(s) of a Fractional Equation

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February 14, 2009

Problem Statement

The root(s) of \frac {15}{x^2 \minus{} 4} \minus{} \frac {2}{x \minus{} 2} \equal{} 1 is (are): (A)\ \minus{} 5\text{ and }3 \qquad(B)\ \pm 2 \qquad(C)\ 2\text{ only} \qquad(D)\ \minus{} 3\text{ and }5 \qquad(E)\ 3\text{ only}