document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181830>Question 181830</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x - 16 = 50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I submited this question before but I couldnt understand the answer I was given. Please show your work, and if you can please explain how you recieved the answer.<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 #136430 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=136430\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5 2/3 x - 16 = 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17x/3 - 16 = 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17x-48=150 multiply each side by 3 (LCM) to eliminate fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17x=198<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=198/17<BR>\n" );
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