document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=18926>Question 18926</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- +7=2h+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "^that is supposed to be w over 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hate fractions, they confuse me soo much, getting started is usually where I get confused... THANKS! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #9167 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MelanieBCC><B>MelanieBCC(40)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MelanieBCC><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=9167\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first, try looking at fractions as just another way to write a division problem.  so that means that the problem is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w%2F2%2B7=2h%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w%2F2%2B7=2h%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "next, to get rid of the fraction, multiply everything by the denominator (the bottom of the fraction) because multiplication is the inverse operation of division:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28w%2F2%2B7%29=2%282h%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28w%2F2%2B7%29=2%282h%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and distribute to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=w%2B14=4h%2B4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"w%2B14=4h%2B4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "anyway, if you have trouble dealing with fractions, work on learning the rules to convert them out of fraction form. </SPAN>\n" );
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