document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56232>Question 56232</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If one half a number is subtracted from five-sixths of the number, the difference is 6.  Find the number!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advance~<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 #38143 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=38143\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi ac,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If one half a number is subtracted from five-sixths of the number, the difference is 6.  Find the number!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be:x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then half the number:(1/2)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Five-sixths the number:(5/6)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F6%29x-%281%2F2%29x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F6%29x-%281%2F2%29x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  The lcd is 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F6%29-%28%283%2A1%29%2F%283%2A2%29%29x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F6%29-%28%283%2A1%29%2F%283%2A2%29%29x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F6%29x-%283%2F6%29x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F6%29x-%283%2F6%29x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2F6%29x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2F6%29x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F3%29x=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F3%29x=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%281%2F3%29x=3%286%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%281%2F3%29x=3%286%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=18%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=18%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2F6%29%2818%29-%281%2F2%2918=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2F6%29%2818%29-%281%2F2%2918=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%283%29-9=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%283%29-9=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15-9=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15-9=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  It checks out!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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