document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=235019>Question 235019</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1-3(v+2) = -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 3  - 4 is a facton of third over four.      </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "\"a facton of third over four\" ???  That is a rather odd way to describe the fraction <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{3}{4}\"> -- if that is what you really meant.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 1\ -\ \frac{3}{4}(v\ +\ 2)\ =\ -5\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is what you were trying to represent, then the correct way to do it so that there would be no guesswork would have been to write:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \\"> 1 - (3/4)(v+2) = -5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perform the following steps to solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE v\">, which is what I am guessing you want.  I'm guessing because you didn't bother to say what it was that you wanted.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE -1\"> to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE -4\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE 3\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE -2\"> to both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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