document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=199028>Question 199028</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (14 over b-6) = 1/2 + (6 over b-8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for b </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #149695 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><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=149695\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 14/ (b-6) = 1/2 + 6/(b-8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "14 / (b-6) -1/2 -6/ (b-8) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "mult  by  2(b-6)(b-8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2*14(b-8) -(b-6)(b-8) -2*6(b-6) = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "28b -224 -b^2 +14b -48 -12b +72 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-b^2 + 30b -200 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b^2 -30b +200 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b-10)(b-20) =0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b= 10,  20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for 10,,,, 14/4 = 1/2 +6/2,,,,3.5=3.5,,,,ok<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for 20,,,,14/14 =1/2 +6/12....1=1,,,,ok </SPAN>\n" );
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