document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=346623>Question 346623</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for the variable in each equation below.  Show all your work.  Provide a check for each answer.  If a solution is undefined, state that in your answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".2x+0.5x=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "HELP! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #247806 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=247806\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .2x+0.5x=2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 10 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 5x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 20/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2 6/7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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