document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=6414>Question 6414</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x/5-x/3=8/15 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #3442 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><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=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=3442\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i guess you want us to solve this? and say please too, perhaps?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F5-x%2F3=8%2F15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F5-x%2F3=8%2F15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > get rid of the fractions..multiply everything by 15, to give\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2x = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8/(-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jon.<BR>\n" );
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