document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=38994>Question 38994</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073016020/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the value of x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x / 5 minus x / 6 = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/5 - x/6 = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we multiply by the LCD, or 30, to clear fractions and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x - 5x = 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 60 </SPAN>\n" );
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