document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189732>Question 189732</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618250182/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x/3 = 2/5  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #142910 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bsmath><B>bsmath(21)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bsmath><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=142910\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x/3=2/5, Multiply both sides by 3 to get x=6/5.  Plug x=6/5 back into the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation to check the answer:  (6/5)/3=2/5, (6/5)(1/3)=6/15=2/5, it is correct.  <BR>\n" );
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