document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=980209>Question 980209</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -7/3u+4/5=-2/3u-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15 (-7/3u+4/5)=15 (-2/3u-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 (-7/3u)+15 (4/5)=2/3u)-15 (4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-35u+12=-10u-60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-35u+10u+12=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-35u+10u=-60-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-45u=-72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "U=-72/-455<BR>\n" );
document.write( "U=-5/-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help with question above the working I get correct until it'stime to separate left from right side. to add or subtract? When should the numbers be positive or negative? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "/ denotes -7 over<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-7/3u+4/5=-2/3u-4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7/3u + 2/3u = -4 - 4/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/3u = -20/5(4) - 4/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/3u = -24/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5 x 5 = 3u x -24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-25 = -72u<BR>\n" );
document.write( "u = 25/72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps:-)<BR>\n" );
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