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