document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=43591>Question 43591</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could you please help me with this equation because the numbers seem out ragous and the end does not make much sense to me, therefor I don't think I did it right.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/15 + 17x/9 =x/12        I found the LCD to be 180\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so we have  180(x/15) + 180(17x/9) 180(x/12)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. 180 and 15 cancel out to be 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. 180 and 9 cancel out to be 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. = 180 cancels out to be 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I then have 12x + 20(17x) = 15x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "            12x + 340x = 15x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "            352x = 15x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I don't know if I am suppose to divide the 15 and 352, or something totaly different. Could you please show me how the ending is supose to work.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
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