document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39669>Question 39669</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am so sorry. This is the problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve each equation. Identify each equation as a conditional equation, an inconsistent equation, or an identity\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2b - 1/2 = 1/4b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help me with this problem. I wrote it down wrong the last time. thank so much </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #25119 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=25119\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I did this one already, but here goes again...from<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2b - 1/2 = 1/4b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we multiply all by the lowest common denominator, 4b, and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4b[1/2b - 1/2 = 1/4b]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 - 2b = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2b = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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