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The equation is $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$ (Write the equation)

Apply multiplication property of equality: $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$ (Multiply each side by $\"\"$ )

$\"\"$ (Cancel common terms)

$\"\"$ (Multiply: $\"\"$ )

The solution is $\"\"$ . $\"\"$

Check:

Substitute $\"\"$ in the equation.

$\"\"$ (Write the equation)

$\"\"$ (Substitute $\"\"$ )

$\"\"$ (Divide: $\"\"$ )

The solution was checked. $\"\"$

The solution is $\"\"$ .