document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=118274>Question 118274</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0028605896/algebrahomeworkh>GED Mathematics Workbook</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for the variable.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8r/5 - 2 = 3r/10 + 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "HELP!! I know I need to collect terms on each side but Im not sure how to deal with the 8r/5 and 3r/10.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this is as far as I got.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8r/5 - 2 = 3r/10 + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     + 2         + 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8r/5     = 3r/10 + 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "can you tell me what to do next please. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288r%2F5%29-2+=+%283r%2F10%29%2B8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288r%2F5%29-2+=+%283r%2F10%29%2B8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by 10, the LCD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%28%288r%2F5%29-2%29+=+10%28%283r%2F10%29%2B8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%28%288r%2F5%29-2%29+=+10%28%283r%2F10%29%2B8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16r-20+=+3r%2B80 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16r-20+=+3r%2B80\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 3r from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13r-20+=+80 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13r-20+=+80\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add 20 to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13r+=+100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13r+=+100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 13.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r+=+100%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r+=+100%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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