document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=649702>Question 649702</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6-2/3(x+3)+5/6x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My study guide listed the answer as 4+1/6x, while algebrator has given me the answer (x+24)/(6). Could someone explain this in detail? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6+-+%282%2F3%29%28x%2B3%29+%2B+%285%2F6%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6+-+%282%2F3%29%28x%2B3%29+%2B+%285%2F6%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I don't like fractions, so the first thing I'm going to do is multiply every term by the gcd of the denominators... in this case 6. Now since this is an expression, I will need to divide everything by 6 when I get my final answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36+-+4%28x%2B3%29+%2B+5x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36+-+4%28x%2B3%29+%2B+5x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36+-4x+-12+%2B5x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36+-4x+-12+%2B5x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24+%2Bx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24+%2Bx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now remember to divide by 6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B24%29%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B24%29%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <--- algebrator answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now distribute through the 1/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F6+%2B24%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F6+%2B24%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4+%2B+%281%2F6%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4+%2B+%281%2F6%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <--- study guide answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These are exactly the same answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps! <BR>\n" );
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