document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=139853>Question 139853</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have tried the equation by doing this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-5x+4y=12-5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y=12-5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y/4=12-5x/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "My answer came totaled to: y=3-5x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #101934 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=101934\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Do you want to solve for y?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x%2B4y=12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x%2B4y=12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4y=12-5x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4y=12-5x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  Subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4y=-5x%2B12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4y=-5x%2B12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Rearrange the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%28-5x%2B12%29%2F%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%28-5x%2B12%29%2F%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%28-5%2F4%29x%2B%2812%29%2F%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%28-5%2F4%29x%2B%2812%29%2F%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Break up the fraction\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%28-5%2F4%29x%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%28-5%2F4%29x%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce </SPAN>\n" );
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