document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25993>Question 25993</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to help my son with his pre algebra.....but it has been a long time...can you show me how to solve the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3(p+21)=1/6(p-9)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thanks, Rick </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13962 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=13962\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F3%29%28p%2B21%29+=+%281%2F6%29%28p-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F3%29%28p%2B21%29+=+%281%2F6%29%28p-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multipy both sides of the equation by 3 to clear the 1/3 fraction<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28p%2B21%29+=+%283%2F6%29%28p-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28p%2B21%29+=+%283%2F6%29%28p-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28p%2B21%29+=+%281%2F2%29%28p-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28p%2B21%29+=+%281%2F2%29%28p-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by 2 to clear the 1/2 fraction.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28p%2B21%29+=+p-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28p%2B21%29+=+p-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify. Apply the distributive property to the left side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2p%2B42+=+p-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2p%2B42+=+p-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract p from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%2B42+=-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%2B42+=-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 42 from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p+=+-51 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p+=+-51\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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