document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=494248>Question 494248</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2a/3-3a/5=1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "very much confused please explain to me how its done. thank you  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #335583 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chessace><B>chessace(471)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chessace><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=chessace><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=335583\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Get rid of the denominators on the left side by multiplying every term by their LCM: 3 * 5 = 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10a - 9a = 15/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 15/2\r<BR>\n" );
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