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document.write( "5/8x + 1/16x = 3/16 + x
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document.write( "HELP, how do I do this? Do i have to change the 5/8 to 10/16x? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #103468 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (5/8)x + (1/16)x = (3/16) + x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 16 to get: \n" ); document.write( "10x + x = 3 + 16x \n" ); document.write( "5x = -3 \n" ); document.write( "x = -3/5 \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |