document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=14927>Question 14927</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1_4%287%2B3g%29=-g_8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1_4%287%2B3g%29=-g_8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(The underscore ( _ ) is a fraction bar) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #7424 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alwayscheerful><B>Alwayscheerful(414)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alwayscheerful><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=7424\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay. first you distribute to get rid of the parentheses, so you should get something that looks like this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F4%29%2A7%2B%281%2F4%29%2A3g=-g%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F4%29%2A7%2B%281%2F4%29%2A3g=-g%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then you multiply out the fractions<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F4%2B%283%2F4%29g=-g%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F4%2B%283%2F4%29g=-g%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Move the g's to the right side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F4=%28-g%2F8%29-%283%2F4%29g ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F4=%28-g%2F8%29-%283%2F4%29g\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then multiply everything by 8 to get rid of the ugly fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=14=-g-6g ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"14=-g-6g\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=14=-7g ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"14=-7g\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=g=-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"g=-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check by plugging in -2 in G<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F4%29%2A7%2B%281%2F4%29%2A-6=2%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F4%29%2A7%2B%281%2F4%29%2A-6=2%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F4-3%2F2=1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F4-3%2F2=1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F4-6%2F4=1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F4-6%2F4=1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since the statement is true, you know that the number you plugged in is true. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Your final answer is -2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps! </SPAN>\n" );
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