document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=457533>Question 457533</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help finding out how to solve this linear equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 2/3x=-6 5/6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am trying to solve for x. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "LCD = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply equation by 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16x=-41<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-41/16 </SPAN>\n" );
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