document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=110249>Question 110249</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me solve the following problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-7/3 x + 2/3=-18 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-7x+2=-54 multiply 3 times each side to eliminate fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7x+2-2=-54-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7x=-56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7x/-7=-56/-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8<BR>\n" );
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