document.write( "Question 326662: solve the provided proportion\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(-2)/(x-2)=(x-3)/(8x+11) \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #234071 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"%28-2%29%2F%28x-2%29=%28x-3%29%2F%288x%2B11%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28-2%29%288x%2B11%29=%28x-2%29%28x-3%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-16x-22=x%5E2-3x-2x%2B6\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%5E2-5x%2B5%2B16x%2B22=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%5E2%2B11x%2B27=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Use the quadratic equation,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-11+%2B-+sqrt%28+11%5E2-4%2A1%2A27+%29%29%2F%282%2A1%29+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28-11+%2B-+sqrt%28+121-108%29%29%2F2+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28x+=+%28-11+%2B-+sqrt%28+13%29%29%2F2%29+\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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