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document.write( "Cross multiply.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*(x+5) = 3*(2x-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+25 = 6x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x = -34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 34\r<BR>\n" );
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