document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=703365>Question 703365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hello, i am stuck i think i need ot solve for b but i am not sure the question just states 4&#8730;3:(b)+5=&#8730;3:(b)-1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "[4*sqrt(3)/(b+5)] = [sqrt(3)/(b-1)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross-multiply:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4sqrt(3)(b-1) = sqrt(3)(b+5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[4sqrt(3)-sqrt(3)]b = 5sqrt(3)+4sqrt(3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 9sqrt(3)/(3sqrt(3))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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