document.write( "Question 855069: Is the solution to an equivalent equation not with fractions for 1/4x - 3 = 2/5 , 5x - 60 = 8 \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "\"expr%281%2F4%29x+-+3+=+2%2F5\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "The LCD of the fractions is 20.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So we multiply both sides by 20\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2820%29%28expr%281%2F4%29x%29+-+%2820%29%283%29+=+%2820%29%282%2F5%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"5x-60=8\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Looks like you're right.\r\n" );
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