document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=856914>Question 856914</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3/4x - 2/5 = 2 solve for X\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do I need to find a common Denominator for all including 2? or is there another way of doing this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thanks, </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #516210 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=516210\">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=%283%2F4%29x+-+2%2F5+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%2F4%29x+-+2%2F5+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "LCM of denominator is 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so multiply whole equation by 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x-8=40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x= 40+8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 48/15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=16/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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