document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=71358>Question 71358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My daughter is having trouble with the following problem, and I can't remember how to do it, let alone explain it... Please help!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-5)/6 = (x-11)/2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #51037 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=51037\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x-5)/6=(x-11)/2 now cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6(x-11)=2(x-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-66=2x-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-2x=66-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=56/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=14 answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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