document.write( "Question 185633: 5/x+2 = 4/x-5 this is practice problems \n" ); document.write( "
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\"5%2F%28x%2B2%29\" = \"4%2F%28x-5%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "5(x-5) = 4(x+2)
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\n" ); document.write( "5x - 25 = 4x + 8
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\n" ); document.write( "5x - 4x = 8 + 25
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 33
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\n" ); document.write( "Check solution in original equation:
\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2F%2833%2B2%29\" = \"4%2F%2833-5%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2F%2835%29\" = \"4%2F%2828%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F7\" = \"1%2F7\"
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