document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251407>Question 251407</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4+ 27/a-9 = 3a/a-9 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183096 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=183096\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4+ 27/a-9 = 3a/a-9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by a-9 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(a-9) + 27 = 3a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4a-36 + 27 = 3a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a-9 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But a cannot be 9 for that would make the <BR>\n" );
document.write( "denominators of the problem be zero.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Conclusion: There is no solution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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