document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=456953>Question 456953</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 over 4 plus 1 over x equals 3 over 8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #313553 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=algebrahouse.com><B>algebrahouse.com(1659)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=algebrahouse.com><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=algebrahouse.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=313553\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/4 + 1/x = 3/8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x[1/4 + 1/x = 3/8] {multiplied entire equation by least common denominator, 8x}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x(1/4) + 8x(1/x) = 8x(3/8) {multiplied each term by 8x}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 8 = 3x {cancelled and multiplied what's left}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8 {subtracted 2x from both sides}<BR>\n" );
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