document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006091>Question 1006091</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a is a solution of the equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/4+(1/5)x-3/2=(4/5)x, then 12a+5=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) 5/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) 65/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) 39/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E)-25/16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622310 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622310\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let us solve this first, then plug in to 12a + 5...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/4+(1/5)x-3/2=(4/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/4 - 3/2 = (3/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/4 - 6/4 = (3/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/4 = (3/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 5/3...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 5/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12(5/12) + 5 = 5 + 5 = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Choice D. </SPAN>\n" );
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