document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=682356>Question 682356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/2x-2/5=8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #423144 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><B>ReadingBoosters(3246)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=423144\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F2%29x+-+%282%2F5%29+=+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F2%29x+-+%282%2F5%29+=+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply the entire equation by 10 (LCM of 2 and 5) to be rid of the fraction<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Isolate the x variable<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 80 + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 84<BR>\n" );
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