document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=245182>Question 245182</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Dear tutor,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help with this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/5x=2/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I figured out the answer = 5/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but how do I show the work? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Looks like you have it good! <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's first get this so there are no fractions. So we need to multiply both sides. I have only 1 question. Is the x in like this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/5x=2/7 or 2/5(x)=2/7 I'll solve both. The first one is multiplied by 35x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(35x)2/5x=35x(2/7) This will turn out to be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14=10x  Divide both sides by 10 will give us:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14/10 or 7/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/5(x)=2/7 This we'll multiply by 35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(35)2/5(x)=35(2/7) This will turn out as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14x=10 Divide both sides by 14 will give us:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10/14 or 5/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps you out. Let me know. <BR>\n" );
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