document.write( "Question 411304: I am having problems solving fractional equations.This is the problem i'm working on.5x/2+3=6. This is what i have done so far,5(5x+3)=2x,25x+15=2x,25x+2x=15,27x=15, x=15/27. However the answer is one and one-fifth. Can you please help me. thanks bob \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #289152 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( " |multiplying thru by 2 so as all denominators= 1
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document.write( "  5x + 6 = 12
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document.write( "    5x = 6
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document.write( "     x =6/5 OR 1 1/5 \n" );
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