document.write( "Question 1058538: 2x+6 = 3
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8x = 3
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8 divided by 4 = 2
\n" ); document.write( "10 divided by 2 = 5 \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "answer I got was 2 over 5 \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #673599 by josgarithmetic(39630)\"\" \"About 
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That displays very badly because it is written very badly.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "(2x+6)/(2x+8)=3/4
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and when you put the two equations as a list separated by a comma and use the SYSTEM tags, the display will be \"system%28%282x%2B6%29%2F%282x%2B8%29=3%2F4%2C%288x%29%2F%2810x%29=3%2F4%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now that the two equations are made clear, what you want with them is not told. Two equations in the same variable, both equated to \"3%2F4\". You can solve each but they may be totally separate equations, not likely a system. Your comment about \"flipping\" is imprecise.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Try solving your first equation. Use Multiplication Property of Equality, twice.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28%282x%2B6%29%2F%282x%2B8%29%29%282x%2B8%29=%283%2F4%29%282x%2B8%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B6=%283%2F4%29%282x%2B8%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282x%2B6%29%2A4=%283%2F4%29%282x%2B8%29%2A4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%282x%2B6%29=3%282x%2B8%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2A2%28x%2B3%29=3%2A2%28x%2B4%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%28x%2B3%29=3%28x%2B4%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x%2B12=3x%2B12\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x=3x\", because you can subtract 12 from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x-3x=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x=0%29\"
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