document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=492439>Question 492439</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The quotient of a number x and three is eight </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #335045 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gabbymad98><B>gabbymad98(6)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gabbymad98><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=335045\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It basically is saying x divided by 3 = 8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer:x=24 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How I got it: put it into an equation x / 3= 8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mutiply 3 to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 and 3 cancel out and 3 times 8 is 24 so you're left with\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=24 </SPAN>\n" );
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