document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=288833>Question 288833</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me to toget this: 3/x =x/3 or 9/x = x/1. also 3/45= 1/5x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #209304 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=brucewill><B>brucewill(101)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=brucewill><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=209304\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Generally, you should ask only one thing per question, however, these are all similar.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To solve a proportion, you can cross multiply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283%2Fx%29+=+%28x%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%2Fx%29+=+%28x%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > now, cross multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2+=+9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2+=+9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > now, take the square root of both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (plus and minus)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other 2 solve in a very similar manner.<BR>\n" );
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