document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1105012>Question 1105012</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help with rearranging an equation. Can you please show a step by step method of how to get to the S value. Thank you.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[S/(45,000,000 + S)] x 20,412,000= 882,000<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 #719759 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=719759\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (S/(45,000,000 + S) * 20,412,000 = 882,000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply both sides of the equation by (45,000,000 + S) to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "S * 20,412,000 = 882,000 * (45,000,000 + S)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify by distributing the multiplication on the right side of the equation to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "S * 20,412,000 = 882,000 * 45,000,000 + 882,000 * S\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "subtract 882,000 * S from both sides of the equation to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "S * 20,412,000 - 882,000 * S = 882,000 * 45,000,000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "factor out the S on the left side of the equation to get S * (20,412,000 - 882,000) = 882,000 * 45,000,000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide both sides of the equation by (20,412,000 - 882,000) to get S = (882,000 * 45,000,000) / (20,412,000 - 882,000)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for S to get S = 2032258.065\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "go back to your original equation and replace S with that and you will see that the original equation is true, confirming the solution is correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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