document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=600801>Question 600801</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please heLp me with this equation 5+a/6=4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #379485 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=379485\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When fractions are involved you must always put the parenthesis at the right place. Your problem can be interpreted in two ways\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the equation by 6 to eliminate the denominator\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30+a = 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a=-30+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a= -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply by 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5+a= 24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a= 24-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a= 19 </SPAN>\n" );
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