document.write( "Question 457327: I've tried to solve this, but can't.
\n" ); document.write( "5/4(x) + 1/8(x)= 3/8 + x
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Algebra.Com's Answer #313802 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2A2%28x%29+%2B+x=+3+%2B+8x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10x+%2B+x=+3+%2B+8x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"11x+-8x=+3+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x=+3+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=+3%2F3+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=+1\"\r
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