document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=20818>Question 20818</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 16=10/3a\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15/7y=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "14=-7/9b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "can you please show me so i can help my son i'm so rusty with algebra\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #11084 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=11084\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1st problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides of the equation by 3a to get the following:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48a = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 48 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 10/48 = 4/24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2nd problem<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 7y to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 = 21y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 21 to get <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 15/21 = 5/7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3rd problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14 = -7/9b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 9b to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9b(14)= -7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 7 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9b(2) = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18b   = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 18 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -1/18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck with the refresher.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.\r<BR>\n" );
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