document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=164495>Question 164495</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (4x-3)/6 + (x/4) = x-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I've been struggling with this problem and I'd love it if you would help me. I'd appreciate it very very much! Thanks for your consideration! I've never been good at fractions like this... </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #121204 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=121204\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Multiply both sides by a common denominator (say 24) to get rid of all denominators.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4x-3)/6 + (x/4) = x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24[(4x-3)/6 + (x/4)] = 24[x-2]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(4x-3) + 6(x) = 24[x-2]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x - 12 + 6x = 24x - 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18x - 12 = 24x - 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- 12 = 6x - 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36 = 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 = x </SPAN>\n" );
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