document.write( "Question 331920: Are you able to help me please:
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1. ((4x+3)/(2x-1))=2/5\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2. x/5-((2x-5)/(3))=3/4
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Solve for X
\n" ); document.write( "1. \"%28%284x%2B3%29%29%2F%28%282x-1%29%29\" = \"2%2F5\"
\n" ); document.write( "on this one you cross multiply, resulting in
\n" ); document.write( "5(4x+3) = 2(2x-1)
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\n" ); document.write( "20x + 15 = 4x - 2
\n" ); document.write( "20x - 4x = -2 - 15
\n" ); document.write( "16x = -17
\n" ); document.write( "x = \"-17%2F16\"
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\n" ); document.write( "2. \"x%2F5-%28%282x-5%29%2F%283%29%29=3%2F4\"
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply each term by 60 to get rid of the denominators, resulting in
\n" ); document.write( "12x - 20(2x-5) = 15(3)
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\n" ); document.write( "12x - 40x + 100 = 45
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\n" ); document.write( "12x - 40x = 45 - 100
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\n" ); document.write( "-28x = -55
\n" ); document.write( "x = \"%28-55%29%2F%28-28%29\" = \"55%2F28\"
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\n" ); document.write( "I checked both these solution using a calc
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