document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=331943>Question 331943</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (5x+1)/6=(4x-1)/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #237928 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CenturySimons><B>CenturySimons(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CenturySimons><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=237928\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Step 1: Multiply both sides of the equation by 6 which is the least common denominator of both fractions. This will clear the equations of the fractions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5x+1)/6=(4x-1)/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6((5x+1)/6)=6((4x-1)/2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5x+1)=3(4x-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2: Distribute the factor of 3 on the right to get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x+1=12x-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2: Subtract 5x from and add 3 to both sides of the equation to get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4=7x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3: Divide both sides of the equation by 7 to get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4/7= x (SOUTION)\r<BR>\n" );
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