document.write( "Question 113935: Solve. 4x – 0.92 = 3(x – 0.04) \n" ); document.write( "
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\"4x-0.92+=+3%28x-0.04%29\" Start with the given equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x-0.92+=+3x-0.12\" Distribute\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100%284x-0.92%29=100%283x-0.12%29\" Multiply both sides by 100 to move the decimal on each number 2 times. This will make every number a whole number.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"400x-92=300x-12\" Distribute and multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"400x=300x-12%2B92\"Add 92 to both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"400x-300x=-12%2B92\" Subtract 300x from both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100x=-12%2B92\" Combine like terms on the left side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100x=80\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2880%29%2F%28100%29\" Divide both sides by 100 to isolate x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=4%2F5\" Reduce\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So our answer is \"x=4%2F5\" (which is approximately \"x=0.8\" in decimal form)\r
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