document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1007875>Question 1007875</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the allowable values for the variable in the expression. Write your answer in interval notation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+6)/(3x-27) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do you only solve for the denominator?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Yes, only the values in the denominator need be considered.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus when 3x - 27 = 0, we have a disallowed value of x...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 27 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In interval notation, we can write<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-inf, 9) or (9, inf)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "as the allowable values. </SPAN>\n" );
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