document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5125>Question 5125</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve and show steps to answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7/y - 1/3 = 1/4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2606 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2606\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2Fy+-+1%2F3+=+1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2Fy+-+1%2F3+=+1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First multiply both sides of the equation by the LCD, which is 12y:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide out ALL the denominators:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 4y to each side:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 7:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:  Substitute y= 12 in the origianl equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F12+-+4%2F12+=+3%2F12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F12+-+4%2F12+=+3%2F12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >   It checks!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC\r<BR>\n" );
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