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document.write( "Since this is a proportion, you must use cross multiplication to solve for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5*x= 3*2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 6/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 1.2 </SPAN>\n" );
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