document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=921356>Question 921356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I really need your help in solving this problem. I appreciate your time and efforts. Have a terrific evening :) Here is the question?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a number is added to the numerator of 5/7, and twice as much is subtracted from the denominator, the result is 8. Find the Number? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #558947 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=558947\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be \"a number\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The transcription of the problem is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B5%29%2F%287-2x%29=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B5%29%2F%287-2x%29=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<b>Solve for x</b>.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This means, perform the necessary arithmetic to isolate x alone on one side of the equality symbol and computable constants on the other side, and compute the value of x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you do that correctly, you should find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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