document.write( "Question 68697: x/6 - x/8 = 1 In this problem I have to solve and check for x. I tried the following:
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document.write( "x/6 4/24
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document.write( "x/8 3/24
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document.write( " 1/24
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document.write( "Is this correct or did I do something wrong? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #48884 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X/6-X/8=1 \n" ); document.write( "(4X-3X)/24=1 \n" ); document.write( "X/24=1 \n" ); document.write( "X=1*24 \n" ); document.write( "X=24 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "YOU LOST THE X FACTOR. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "24/6-24/8=1 \n" ); document.write( "4-3=1 \n" ); document.write( "1=1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |