document.write( "Question 134521: using addition principle solve\r
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document.write( "x+1/11=5/11 answer must be simplified. Type a fraction.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #98410 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+1/11=5/11 \n" ); document.write( "Your problem can be read in two ways: \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "1st: \n" ); document.write( "x+(1/11) = 5/11 \n" ); document.write( "x = 4/11 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "2nd: \n" ); document.write( "(x+1)/11 = 5/11 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by 11 to get: \n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 5 \n" ); document.write( "x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "It is important to use parentheses so others will read the problem \n" ); document.write( "the way you see it. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |