document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=98917>Question 98917</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/013052316x/algebrahomeworkh>Prentice Hall Mathematics (Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add 5/8 to each side: x=12/8=3/2<BR>\n" );
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