document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=823637>Question 823637</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve for k  4k+3/6+4k-8/9=5k-4/3-k-3/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. k=-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. k=-10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c. k=44\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d. k=58 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #495857 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=495857\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284k%2B3%29%2F6%2B%284k-8%29%2F9=%285k-4%29%2F3-%28k-3%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284k%2B3%29%2F6%2B%284k-8%29%2F9=%285k-4%29%2F3-%28k-3%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F6%29%284k%2B3%29%2B%281%2F9%29%284k-8%29=%281%2F3%29%285k-4%29-%281%2F2%29%28k-3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F6%29%284k%2B3%29%2B%281%2F9%29%284k-8%29=%281%2F3%29%285k-4%29-%281%2F2%29%28k-3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Rearrange terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2F3%29k%2B1%2F2%2B%284%2F9%29k-8%2F9=%285%2F3%29k-4%2F3-%281%2F2%29k%2B3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2F3%29k%2B1%2F2%2B%284%2F9%29k-8%2F9=%285%2F3%29k-4%2F3-%281%2F2%29k%2B3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%28%282%2Fcross%283%29%29k%2B1%2Fcross%282%29%2B%284%2Fcross%289%29%29k-8%2Fcross%289%29%29=18%28%285%2Fcross%283%29%29k-4%2Fcross%283%29-%281%2Fcross%282%29%29k%2B3%2Fcross%282%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by the LCD <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to clear any fractions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12k%2B9%2B8k-16=30k-24-9k%2B27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12k%2B9%2B8k-16=30k-24-9k%2B27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute and multiply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20k-7=30k-24-9k%2B27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20k-7=30k-24-9k%2B27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the left side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20k-7=21k%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20k-7=21k%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the right side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20k=21k%2B3%2B7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20k=21k%2B3%2B7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20k-21k=3%2B7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20k-21k=3%2B7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21k ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21k\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-k=3%2B7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-k=3%2B7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the left side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-k=10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-k=10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the right side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k=%2810%29%2F%28-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k=%2810%29%2F%28-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to isolate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k=-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k=-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k=-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k=-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
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