document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=117201>Question 117201</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can anyone tell me if I did this right.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/10=9/30\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factors 9 and 30 have greatest common factor of 3. Reducing fraction.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It becomes  x/10=3/10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Move these terms to the left - 3/10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It now becomes  x/10-3/10=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solved linear equation x/10-3/10 equivalent to 0.1•x-0.3=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It becomes 0=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution x=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If not can you show me where I went wrong. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F10=9%2F30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F10=9%2F30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%289%2F30%29%2A10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%289%2F30%29%2A10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=90%2F30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=90%2F30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our answer is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So you are correct, but I'm not sure where you got the step \"0=0\". As always, you can check this by plugging the solution back into the original equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F10=9%2F30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F10=9%2F30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F10=9%2F30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F10=9%2F30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in x=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F10=3%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F10=3%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce the right side. Since the two sides of the equation are equal, this verifies our answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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