document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=173285>Question 173285</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2=(10+Z)/-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you give me step by step instructions on how to solve this.  I know the answer is Z=-16, but not sure of how to arrive at it.  Thanks.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #128103 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=128103\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2=%2810%2Bz%29%2F%28-3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2=%2810%2Bz%29%2F%28-3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%28-3%29=10%2Bz ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%28-3%29=10%2Bz\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by -3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-6=10%2Bz ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-6=10%2Bz\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-6-10=z ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-6-10=z\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 10 from both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-16=z ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-16=z\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=z=-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"z=-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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