document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=274800>Question 274800</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "3(6 - 3x) =  1/27 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #200530 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=200530\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(6 - 3x) =  1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18-9x=1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x=1/27-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x=(1-18*27)/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x=(1-486)/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x=-485/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(-485/27)/(-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-485/27*1/-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-485/-243<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=485/243 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(6-3*485/243)=1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(6-1,455/243)=1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(1,458-1,455)/243=1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(3/143)=1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9/243=1/27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/27=1/27 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );