document.write( "Question 158280: Solve using the addition and multiplication principles.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10%283.5x%2B23.6%29%3E10%2859.0-8.3x%29\" Multiply both sides by 10 to clear out the decimals.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35x%2B236%3E590-83x\" Distribute and multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35x%3E590-83x-236\" Subtract \"236\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35x%2B83x%3E590-236\" Add \"83x\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"118x%3E590-236\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"118x%3E354\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%3E%28354%29%2F%28118%29\" Divide both sides by \"118\" to isolate \"x\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%3E3\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the answer is \"x%3E3\"\r
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