document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=455560>Question 455560</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help to solve X.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(d/x)=(ax+b) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #312724 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=312724\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assuming x different from zero, multiply both sides by x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2A%28d%2Fx%29=x%28ax%2Bb%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2A%28d%2Fx%29=x%28ax%2Bb%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > simplify <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d=ax%5E2%2Bbx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d=ax%5E2%2Bbx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, set the equation to zero\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ax%5E2%2Bbx-d=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ax%5E2%2Bbx-d=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and solve the equation using the quadratic formula:\r<BR>\n" );
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