document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=837990>Question 837990</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> N = 2/9P + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #504816 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josh_jordan><B>josh_jordan(263)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josh_jordan><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josh_jordan><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=504816\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I cannot tell if the P belongs in the denominator or if P is being multiplied by the entire fraction, so I will solve this based on both scenarios.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the P is part of the denominator, solving for P will go as follows:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  Subtract 1 from both sides of the equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "N - 1 = 2/9P + 1 - 1 -----> N - 1 = 2/9P\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Multiply both sides of the equation by 9P -----> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9P%28N-1%29=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9P%28N-1%29=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.  Divide both sides of the equation by 9(N - 1) -----> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2%2F%289%28N-1%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2%2F%289%28N-1%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If P is being multiplied by 2/9 and is not part of the denominator:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  Subtract 1 from both sides of the equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "N - 1 = (2/9)P + 1 - 1 -----> N - 1 = (2/9)P\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Multiply both sides of the equation by 9 -----> 9(N - 1) = 2P\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.  Divide both sides of the equation by 2 -----> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%289%28N+-+1%29%29%2F2+=+P ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%289%28N+-+1%29%29%2F2+=+P\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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