document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=557041>Question 557041</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  One half of a number is 3 more than one-sixth of the same number. What is the number? <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 #362485 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=362485\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One half of a number is 3 more than one-sixth of the same number. What is the number?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just write what it says<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply thru by 6 to get rid of the denominators, results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = x + 6(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you should be able to finish this<BR>\n" );
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