document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=22729>Question 22729</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-3)=5(x+3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2m(3m+6)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thanks<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #11199 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=queenofit><B>queenofit(120)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=queenofit><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=11199\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you distribute the numbers in front of the () to each number in the () and solve for your variable.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.   2x-6=5x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     -15-6=5x-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      -21=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       -7=x           \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "do you see how to get this now?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  6m^2+12m=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you can factor this further by pulling out an 6m<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 6m(m+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "set both as equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6m=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=0/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m+2=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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