Simplify 1(x+1)+1(x−1)

Simplify $\frac{1}{(x+1)}+\frac{1}{(x-1)}$

Answer Details

[1 ÷ (x+1)] + [1 ÷ (x − 1)]
= ((x − 1) + [(x + 1)) ÷ (x+1)(x − 1)]
Using the L.C.M.
= (x − 1 + x + 1) ÷ (x + 1)(x − 1)
= (x + 2 − 1 + 1) ÷ (x + 1)(x − 1)
= 2x ÷ (x + 1)(x − 1) =2x ÷ (x + 1)(x − 1)