document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=29747>Question 29747</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve.  x/7 - 1/2 = x - 11/2\r<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 #16474 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cintchr><B>Cintchr(481)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cintchr><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=16474\">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=+%28x%2F7%29+-+%281%2F2%29+=+x+-+%2811%2F2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28x%2F7%29+-+%281%2F2%29+=+x+-+%2811%2F2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "First you must get all the denominators to be the same.  In this case 14.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply each fraction by (2/2)  (7/7) (14/14)and (7/7) respectively<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%282x%2F14%29+-+%287%2F14%29+=+%2814x%2F14%29+-+%2877%2F14%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%282x%2F14%29+-+%287%2F14%29+=+%2814x%2F14%29+-+%2877%2F14%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "since this is an equation, and all denoms are all the same, we can drop them<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+-+7+=+14x+-+77+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+-+7+=+14x+-+77+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > subt 2x and add 77 to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+-+7+-+2x+%2B+77+=+14x+-+77+-+2x+%2B+77+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+-+7+-+2x+%2B+77+=+14x+-+77+-+2x+%2B+77+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-+7+%2B+77+=+14x+-+2x++ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-+7+%2B+77+=+14x+-+2x++\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > combine like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+70+=+12x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+70+=+12x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > divide by 12 and reduce<BR>\n" );
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