document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=265079>Question 265079</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for p<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/p+1/q=1/f<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I came up with the lcm:fpq so now it turns into this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "fq/fpq+fp/fpq=pq/fpq<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But I don't know where to go from there. I saw someone else just do this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "fq+fp=pq but it seemed confusing because I don't know what they did with the denominator </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #195155 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=195155\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for p<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Fp%2B1%2Fq=1%2Ff ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Fp%2B1%2Fq=1%2Ff\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "the common denominator is pqf, multiply each term by pqf, this gets rid of the denominators, results:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "qf + pf = pq<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract qf from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pf = pq - qf<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract pq from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pf - pq = -qf<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor out p on the right<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p(f-q) = -qf<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by (f-q), results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-%28qf%29%2F%28f-q%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-%28qf%29%2F%28f-q%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did this make sense to you now?\r<BR>\n" );
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