document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64176>Question 64176</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My granddaughter is having a problem with the following equation: 3x/2 = 10. I know about fractions and a little algebra, but I don't know how to help her with this....Please help. Thanks so much! This equation is part of a semester exam study guide called Mastery Mathematics, page 2 of 4. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides of the equation by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides of the equation by 3 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=20/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 6 2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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