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$\"+x%2F8+%2B+x%2B4%2F12+=+6x-5%2F24+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "These problems are all similar.
\n" ); document.write( "Eliminate the fractions.
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 24
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 24x + 8 = 144x - 5
\n" ); document.write( "27x + 8 = 144x - 5
\n" ); document.write( "13 = 117x
\n" ); document.write( "x = 13/117
\n" ); document.write( "x = 1/9
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