document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=630757>Question 630757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ((y+7)/y)  =  (8/7) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is this even possible? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #397119 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dfrazzetto><B>dfrazzetto(283)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dfrazzetto><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=dfrazzetto><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=397119\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ((y+7)/y)  =  (8/7) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross multiply:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8y = 7(y+7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8y = 7y + 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8y - 7y = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 49\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(49+7) / 49 = 56/49 = 8/7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is possible ;-) </SPAN>\n" );
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