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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please help me solve: (((x/5-x+2/3=1/15))) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 15 to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x - 5(x+2) = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x - 5x - 10 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -11/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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