document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=119912>Question 119912</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321266625/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -9 + 18/-3(-6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "32- 4(12)/3(2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I do not know what I am doing wrong on the bottom part. I have the answer to the top. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am new to algebra. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to see the steps so I may understand the process and learn what I did incorrectly. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank You </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #87883 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=87883\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Evaluate:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28-9%2B18%29%2F%28%28-3%29%28-6%29%29%29%2F%28%2832-4%2812%29%29%2F%283%282%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28-9%2B18%29%2F%28%28-3%29%28-6%29%29%29%2F%28%2832-4%2812%29%29%2F%283%282%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's do the numerator first:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-9%2B18%29%2F%28%28-3%29%28-6%29%29+=+9%2F18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-9%2B18%29%2F%28%28-3%29%28-6%29%29+=+9%2F18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now the denominator:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2832-4%2812%29%29%2F%283%282%29%29+=+%2832-48%29%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2832-4%2812%29%29%2F%283%282%29%29+=+%2832-48%29%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-16%2F6+=+-8%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-16%2F6+=+-8%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So now we have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F2%29%2F%28-8%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F2%29%2F%28-8%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and you'll recall that to divide fractions, you invert the denominator and multiply, so we get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F2%29%2A%28-3%2F8%29+=+-3%2F16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F2%29%2A%28-3%2F8%29+=+-3%2F16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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