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document.write( "multiply both sides of the equation by the denomintator you are trying to clear...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(2/3x)=9(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the threes on the left term cancel out and you are left with 2x=27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=13.5 </SPAN>\n" );
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