document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69317>Question 69317</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/093979862x/algebrahomeworkh>An Incremental Development</A><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x - 2 / 7  - x/4  - x - 3/2 = 1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #49368 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=49368\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3x-2/7-x/4-x-3/2=1 now combine all the x terms and the numeric terms thus:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-x/4-x=1+2/7+3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-x/4=(14+4+21)/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x/4=39/14 now cross multiply & we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x*14=39*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "98x=156<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=156/98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=78/49\r<BR>\n" );
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