document.write( "Question 24868: 1.7/8x=14
\n" ); document.write( "2. x/4+3x/5=17
\n" ); document.write( "3. 5a-1 =-5 1/4
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\n" ); document.write( "4. 5=a/6
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1.7/8x=14
\n" ); document.write( "multiply each side by the reciprocal of \"7%2F8\", which is \"8%2F7\";
\n" ); document.write( "x=14\"%288%2F7%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "x=\"112%2F7\"
\n" ); document.write( "x=16
\n" ); document.write( "2.\"x%2F4\"+\"3x%2F5\"=17
\n" ); document.write( "find the LCD;
\n" ); document.write( "\"5x%2F20\"+\"12x%2F20\"=17
\n" ); document.write( "\"17x%2F20\"=17
\n" ); document.write( "multiply each side by 20;
\n" ); document.write( "17x=17(20)
\n" ); document.write( "17x=340
\n" ); document.write( "Divide each side by 17;
\n" ); document.write( "x=20
\n" ); document.write( "3. 5a-1 =-5 1/4
\n" ); document.write( " 8
\n" ); document.write( "This problem, I'm not sure what you are asking, how the problem is suppose to be;
\n" ); document.write( "4. 5=a/6
\n" ); document.write( "multiply 6 to each side;
\n" ); document.write( "5(6)=\"a%2F6\"(6)
\n" ); document.write( "30=a
\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps, if you can'nt figure out #3 e-mail it to me agian, you may have just made a type error.
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