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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5/8X + 1/16X= 5/16 + X The solution is X= 1/32\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the distributive property to help you solve the equation\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3(w-5)=6 W=___ ( I came up with W= 7) \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "11X = -99 the solutionis X=-9 (Is this correct)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%285%2F8%29x%2B%281%2F16%29x=5%2F16%2Bx\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"16%28%285%2Fcross%288%29%29x%2B%281%2Fcross%2816%29%29x%29=16%285%2Fcross%2816%29%2Bx%29\" Multiply both sides by the LCD \"16\" to clear any fractions.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10x%2Bx=5%2B16x\" Distribute and multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"11x=5%2B16x\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"11x-16x=5\" Subtract \"16x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-5x=5\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%285%29%2F%28-5%29\" Divide both sides by \"-5\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3%28w-5%29=6\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3w-15=6\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3w=6%2B15\" Add \"15\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"w=%2821%29%2F%283%29\" Divide both sides by \"3\" to isolate \"w\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-99%29%2F%2811%29\" Divide both sides by \"11\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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