document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186494>Question 186494</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=2x-3/3x+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you please show me the steps to work this problem?<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 #139750 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=139750\">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=y=%282x-3%29%2F%283x%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%282x-3%29%2F%283x%2B5%29\"   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=y%283x%2B5%29=2x-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%283x%2B5%29=2x-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3xy%2B5y=2x-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3xy%2B5y=2x-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3xy%2B5y-2x=-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3xy%2B5y-2x=-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 2x from both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3xy-2x=-3-5y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3xy-2x=-3-5y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 5y from both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%283y-2%29=-3-5y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%283y-2%29=-3-5y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Factor out the GCF \"x\" from the left side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%28-3-5y%29%2F%283y-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%28-3-5y%29%2F%283y-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3y-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3y-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%28-3-5y%29%2F%283y-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%28-3-5y%29%2F%283y-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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