document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=350504>Question 350504</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me solve this problem:  1/2n + 6 = 1/3n\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have subtracted the 1/2n from the left side to combine with the right side.  I have 6 = 5/6n.  I'm stuck now.   Just to clarify the / indicates a fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #250526 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=250526\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  (1/2)n + 6 = (1/3)n<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 6 to get rid of the fractions:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3n + 36 = 2n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = -36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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