document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=20814>Question 20814</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i'm a mother trying desperatley to help my daughter. i have'nt seen this stuff in years..please help !!!  thanks in advance !!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the topic \" MODELING EQUATIONS with VARIABLES on BOTH sIDES\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. 1/5(10a - 15)=3-2a </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10013 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10013\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/5(10a - 15)=3-2a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "RULE IS TO REMOVE FRACTIONS,TRANSFER ALL KOWNS TO ONE SIDE AND UNKNOWNS TO ANOTHER SIDE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MULTIPLY BY 5 THROUGHOUT <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*1/5(10A-15)=5(3-2A)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10A-15=5*3-5*2A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10A-15=15-10A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10A+10A=15+15=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20A=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=30/20=3/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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