document.write( "Question 122139: (7/(5x-10))-(3/20)=(7/(4x-8))
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document.write( "please solve I got outrageous numbers
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document.write( "my answer was:
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document.write( "x=(30/36)+or-the square root of (707/36)i \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #89660 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (7/(5x-10))-(3/20)=(7/(4x-8)) \n" ); document.write( "Factor the denominators: \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "7/[5(x-2)]] -[3/20] = 7/[4(x-2)] \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 20(x-2): \n" ); document.write( "7(4) - 3(x-2) = 7(5) \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "28 -3x+6 = 35 \n" ); document.write( "3x = -1 \n" ); document.write( "x = -1/3 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |