document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=54717>Question 54717</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073016020/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I can't get my answer to come out to 3/4 please show me what I am doing wrong. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9(8x-1)=5(4x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "72x+9=20x+30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52x+9=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52x=21 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=21/52\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you for any help. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "72x-9 = 20x+30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52x=39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=39/52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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