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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(x+2)/(x+6) = 9/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross-multiply to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(x+2) = 9(x+6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x+20 = 9x+54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 34<BR>\n" );
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