document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56621>Question 56621</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve each equation The Distributive Property Fraction:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2/9 (x+18)=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Distributing fraction is the same as distributing numbers. You will multiply the fraction to the numbers inside the parentheses.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/9 (x+18)=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/9(x)+4=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/9(x)=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=288<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=144\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final Answer: 144.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hoped you learned something from me. </SPAN>\n" );
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