document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=42156>Question 42156</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1592009425/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PLEASE HELP ME SOLVE THIS PROBLEM\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "WHAT IS 5 x 1/5n equal to?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "can you explain to me how you get the answer  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #27306 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=27306\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not sure what you mean, but if it is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 * (1/5)n <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then the 5's cancel and it equals n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you mean<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 * 1/(5n)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then the 5's still cancel, but the n remains in the denominator, giving an answer of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/n </SPAN>\n" );
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