document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1139940>Question 1139940</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me solve this problem? here is the one that I couldn't solve on my Intermediate Algebra test:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4/5-x/20=2(x+8)/40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advance by the way. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4/5-x/20=2(x+8)/40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "LCD is 40.  Multiply left and right sides by 40.  Simplify that.  You will have a linear equation in one single variable. </SPAN>\n" );
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