document.write( "Question 366219: solve for x.
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document.write( "x over 3 equals x over 8 plus two over 3 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #260962 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! solve for x. \n" ); document.write( "x over 3 equals x over 8 plus two over 3 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x/3 = x/8 + 2/3 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 24 to get: \n" ); document.write( "8x = 3x + 16 \n" ); document.write( "5x = 16 \n" ); document.write( "x = 3 1/5 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |