document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=803097>Question 803097</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(x)=-2x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to find the x-intercept of the linear equation as a reduced fraction.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is what I did:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=-2x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0-5=-2x+5-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5=-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/-2=-2x/-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/-2=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This answer was wrong.  What am I doing wrong? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to find the x-intercept of the linear equation as a reduced fraction.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is what I did:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=-2x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0-5=-2x+5-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5=-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/-2=-2x/-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/-2=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This answer was wrong.  What am I doing wrong?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You didn't do anything wrong, but the answer is probably expected to be <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 5/2 not -5/-2<BR>\n" );
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