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x-10/4 + 2/5 = - x/3
\n" ); document.write( "Re-writing:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x-%2810%2F4%29%2B%282%2F5%29=%28-x%2F3%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Arranging similar terms:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2B%28x%2F3%29=%2810%2F4%29-%282%2F5%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%283x%2Bx%29%2F3=%2850-8%29%2F20\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4x%2F3=42%2F20\"$ , cross multiply
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4x=126%2F20\"$ ---> $\"cross%284%29%2Ax%2Fcross%284%29=126%2F%284%2A20%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=%28126%2F80%29\"$ divide both numerator & denominator by 2:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=63%2F40\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Thank you,
\n" ); document.write( "Jojo \n" ); document.write( "

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