document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=3770>Question 3770</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have been told that the following equation needs to be broken up into 4 so that it can be solved.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if w = 10, x = 5.5 y = 4 and z = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "aw + bx +cy + dz = 140. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please could someone show me an example of how I might do this? Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #1655 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><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=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=1655\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I did not say you had to split the equation into 4. What I meant to say is that you have not supplied or not been given enough information.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You need 3 other equations apart from this one unless i am missing something obvious in your question.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jon. </SPAN>\n" );
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