document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=849490>Question 849490</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve Algecraically:\r<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 #511600 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=511600\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You ask for how to solve this:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2Fx%2B4+-+3%2Fx%2B2+=+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2Fx%2B4+-+3%2Fx%2B2+=+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply left and right sides by x which clears the denominators.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now isolate the terms of x.<BR>\n" );
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