document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66615>Question 66615</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     x              9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   -----  -4  =  -------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   x-9             x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( " The answers to this is either -9, 9, -6, or no solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I tried plugging the numbers in but it does not seem to work so I believe the answer is no solution. Is this correct? Thank you very much! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "   -----  -4  =  -------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   x-9             x-9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by x-9 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-4(x-9)=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-4x+36=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x=-27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But x cannot be 9 because it would make the denominators zero<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, NO SOLUTION<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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