document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=635354>Question 635354</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the value of x if 3x+5/2x+7=4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply equation by (2x+7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+5 = 4(2x+7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+5 = 8x+28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-8x=28-5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5x=23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= -23/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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