document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=268433>Question 268433</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you tell me how to work the following problem? find the value of x: x+ 2 3/4= 3 7/8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196721 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><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=196721\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I would say turn all mixed numbers into improper fractions as<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract 11/4 from both sides to get<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify the fractions to get<BR>\n" );
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