document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=236761>Question 236761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What do I do to find x?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/x+3)-(1/3) all over (x) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify numerator first.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/(x + 3) - (1/3) becomes -x/[3(x+3)].\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We now multiply [-x/(3(x+3)] times (1/x).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you finish now? </SPAN>\n" );
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