document.write( "Question 23441: 4/3u-6=7/3u+8 Can You help me figure this problem out? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #12227 by rapaljer(4671)\"\" \"About 
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This is not clear exactly what you mean. Do you mean:
\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2F%283u-6%29=7%2F%283u%2B8%29\"?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If so, then remember this one? \"a%2Fb=c%2Fd\" means that \"a%2Ad=+b%2Ac\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Likewise:
\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2F%283u-6%29=7%2F%283u%2B8%29\" means that \"4%2A%283u%2B8%29+=+7%2A%283u-6%29+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the parentheses:
\n" ); document.write( "\"12u%2B+32+=+21u+-+42+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Get all the variables on the right side by subtracting 12u from each side:
\n" ); document.write( "\"12u+-+12u+%2B+32+=+21u+-12u+-+42+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+32+=+9u-+42\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Add +42 to each side:
\n" ); document.write( "\"32+%2B42+=+9u+-42+%2B+42+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+74+=+9u\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 9\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"u+=+74%2F9+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "That's a pretty ugly answer, but that's life sometimes!! It's a hard problem to check, and the check on one like this is probably harder than just solving it again. If anyone finds an error, please send me an Email so I can fix it!!\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "R^2 at SCC
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