document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=728609>Question 728609</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Stuck and needs help with these math problems please help\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. Solve: x/3 = 3/x-8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Solve: 3x + 2/x + 2 - 1 = 2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. Solve: (x-2)(x-4)(x+1)<0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4. Solve: 3x/x-5 <5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #445561 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=445561\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. Solve: x/3 = 3/x-8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-8) = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-8x-9 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-9)(x+1) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9 or x = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Solve: 3x + 2/x + 2 - 1 = 2x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3x+2)/(x+2) - 1 = 2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+2 - (x+2) = 2x(x+2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+2 -x-2 = 2x^2+4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^2 +2x + 2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + x + 1 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the Quadratic formula.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. Solve: (x-2)(x-4)(x+1)<0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw a Number Line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot: x = -1, x = 2, x = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Test a value in each interval.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Test x = -10: -*-*- < 0 true<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Test x = 0  : -*-*+ < 0 false<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Test x = 3  : +*-*+ < 0 true<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Test x = 10 : +*+*+ < 0 false<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution:(-oo,-1)U(2,4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4. Solve: 3x/x-5 <5<BR>\n" );
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