document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=430943>Question 430943</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The problem: one-half of a number is 25 more than one-third of the same number. I got 150 but i need to show a check on it and don't know how </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #299190 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><B>Gogonati(855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><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=Gogonati><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=299190\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solution: Let x the unknown number.Question states:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F2%29x=%281%2F3%29x%2B25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F2%29x=%281%2F3%29x%2B25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve this equation:Multiply both sides by 6, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=2x%2B150 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=2x%2B150\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=>3x-2x=150 =>x=150.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:1/2*150=1/3*150+25 => 75=50+25 => 75=75\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:The unknown number is 150.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Done. </SPAN>\n" );
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