document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=208551>Question 208551</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know the answer to X is 0, but I can't figure out how to get that answer. The problem is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 (x-3)+ (3/2-x)=5x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #157741 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=157741\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/2 (x-3)+ (3/2-x)=5x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-3) + (3-2x) = 10x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x = 10x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Only 0 will satisfy that.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Otherwise -1 = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's an example of an equation someone dreamed up that has no application in reality. </SPAN>\n" );
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