document.write( "Question 428587: Solve for x and what is the common denominator? There should be a line under each top number. Thank you\r
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document.write( "1 + 3 = 2
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document.write( "4x 2x x+1
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Algebra.Com's Answer #297861 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1/(4x) + 3/(2x) = 2/(x+1) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "lcd = 4x(x+1) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by lcd to get: \n" ); document.write( "x+1 + 3*2(x+1) = 2*4x) \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "x + 1 + 6x+6 = 8x \n" ); document.write( "x = 7 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |