document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=126209>Question 126209</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131444425/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please solve this problem for me.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/3+3/8=-1x/3-3/10  These are fractions, fractions are denoted by the forward slashes. Thanks in advance for your help. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "80x+45=-40x-36 multiply each side by 120 to eliminate fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80x+40x+45-45=-40x+40x-36-45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120x=-81<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-81/120=-27/40<BR>\n" );
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