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Hi I am working out of a book my mom got me from a book store to help me stay on top of things during the summer. I have having a problem with this problem
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document.write( "\"8%28y%2B5%29%2B+8y+=+24\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use the distributive principle to remove the parentheses\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"8%2Ay%2B8%2A5%2B+8y+=+24\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"8y%2B40%2B+8y+=+24\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Add the two \"8y\"s\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"16y%2B40+=+24\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Add \"-40\" to both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"16y%2B40-40+=+24-40\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"16y%2B0+=+-16\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"16y+=+-16\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by \"16\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2816y%29%2F16=%28-16%29%2F16\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"y=-1\"\r\n" );
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