document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=98891>Question 98891</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073016020/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6x-1/5 - 2x/3 = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #71983 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=71983\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x-1%2F5-2x%2F3=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x-1%2F5-2x%2F3=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2815%29%286x-1%2F5-2x%2F3%29=%2815%29%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2815%29%286x-1%2F5-2x%2F3%29=%2815%29%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by the LCM of 15. This will eliminate the fractions  (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this <a  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/divisibility/least-common-multiple.solver>solver</a>)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=90x-3-10x=45 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"90x-3-10x=45\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute and multiply 15 by each term on both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=80x-3=45 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"80x-3=45\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the left side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=80x=45%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"80x=45%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >Add 3 to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=80x=48 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"80x=48\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms on the right side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%2848%29%2F%2880%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%2848%29%2F%2880%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 80 to isolate x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3+%2F+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3+%2F+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3+%2F+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3+%2F+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  (which is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=0.6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=0.6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in decimal form) </SPAN>\n" );
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