document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=482531>Question 482531</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to figure out how to break down the steps to solve a problem like this one. I have problems solving linear equations that involve fractions. I have used other websites but they do not give me step by step instruction on how to solve these type of problems. y=-2/3-12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #330336 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=330336\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=(-2/3)-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LCD = 3 for the right side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= (-2-36)/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= -38/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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