document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=60910>Question 60910</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x:   (x-3) / (x+5) = 3/7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) 13/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e) none of these </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 7.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%28x-3%29%2F%28x%2B5%29+=+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%28x-3%29%2F%28x%2B5%29+=+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%287%28x-3%29%29%2F%283%28x%2B5%29%29+=+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%287%28x-3%29%29%2F%283%28x%2B5%29%29+=+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%28x-3%29+=+3%28x%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%28x-3%29+=+3%28x%2B5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x-21+=+3x%2B15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x-21+=+3x%2B15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 3x from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x-21+=+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x-21+=+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x=36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x=36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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