document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=9754>Question 9754</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to figure out the following problem to say what is 'b':<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/a + 2/b = 3/c\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My guess is that b = c minus a </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2/b = 3/c - 1/a\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2/b = (3a - c)/ca\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2ca = b(3a-c)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 2ca/(3a-c) </SPAN>\n" );
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