document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=157822>Question 157822</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me with this equation :)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4c+3(c-2)=-34 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #116280 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mizjoice><B>mizjoice(22)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mizjoice><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=116280\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4c +3(c - 2)= -34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4c +3c -6= -34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7c -6= -34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7c -6 +6= -34+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7c= -28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7c/7 = -28/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = -4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check by substituting -4 for c:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(-4) +3(-4 -2)= -34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16 + -12 + -6 = -34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 = -34 </SPAN>\n" );
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