document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=240458>Question 240458</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve use reduced fractions not decimals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2/2+1/3=x/6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #176206 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=176206\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-2/2+1/3=x/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-1+1/3-X/6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X-X/6=1-1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6X/6-X/6=3/3-1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X/6=2/3 CROSS MULTIPLY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*5X=6*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15X=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=4/5 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/5-1+1/3=(4/5)/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/15-15/15+5/15=(4/5)*1/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/15=4/30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/15=2/15 </SPAN>\n" );
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