document.write( "Question 622972: when doing addition for example x+1/4=2 what are the steps to solve I am having an issue when I get this point: x+1/4=2
\n" ); document.write( " x+1/4(-1/4)=2 +(-1/4)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #391759 by Earlsdon(6294)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B%281%2F4%29+=+2\" Subtract \"1%2F4\" from both sides.
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B%281%2F4%29-%281%2F4%29+=+2-%281%2F4%29\" Perform the arithmetic.
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+1\"\"3%2F4\" Done!
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