document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=180817>Question 180817</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know you subtract 8 from 2 and get: (3/x) = -6 but I don't know what to do after. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #135556 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=135556\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2Fx+%2B+8+=+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2Fx+%2B+8+=+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2Fx+=+-6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2Fx+=+-6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 8 from both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3+=+-6x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3+=+-6x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F%28-6%29+=+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F%28-6%29+=+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by -6 to isolate \"x\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-1%2F2=+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-1%2F2=+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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