document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=23112>Question 23112</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8(x+5)=7(x+8) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #11563 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gr8stsing3raliv3><B>gr8stsing3raliv3(4)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gr8stsing3raliv3><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=11563\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x+40=7x+56 (all you do is multiply the number against the () with each of the numbers inside)  8x+40=7x+56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                   -56   -56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                 8x-16=7x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                -7x   -7x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                   x-16=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                    +16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                   x=16  </SPAN>\n" );
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