document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=781902>Question 781902</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation. Thank you\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8a/x - 2b = 3( 5 + z/x) solve for X </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume the equation is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288a%29%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288a%29%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > - 2b = 3(5 + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=z%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"z%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288a%29%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288a%29%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > - 2b = 15 + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283z%29%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283z%29%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply eq by x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8a - 2bx = 15x + 3z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8a - 3z = 15x + 2bx<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor out x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8a - 3z = x(15+2b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by (15+2b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%288a-3z%29%29%2F%28%2815%2B2b%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%288a-3z%29%29%2F%28%2815%2B2b%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%288a-3z%29%29%2F%28%2815%2B2b%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%288a-3z%29%29%2F%28%2815%2B2b%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  </SPAN>\n" );
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