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It depends on the type of question, but in general:
\n" ); document.write( "1) Identify what you want to solve for.
\n" ); document.write( "2) Determine and complete distribution where necessary.
\n" ); document.write( "3. Shift constants to one side.
\n" ); document.write( "4. Variables to the other side.
\n" ); document.write( "5. Solve via algebraic techniques.
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\n" ); document.write( "Polynomials and roots will require different methods than the linear ones I supplied above. \n" ); document.write( "

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