document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=113391>Question 113391</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A quantity, 2/3 of it, 1/2 of it, and 1/7 of it, added together, equals 3. What is the quantity? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #82515 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=82515\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the quantity be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 2x/3 + x/2 + x/7 =3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42x+28x+21x+6x=126 multiply each side by 42 to eliminate fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "97x=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=126/97<BR>\n" );
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