document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=24138>Question 24138</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4=0.4(3D-5) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #12850 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=queenofit><B>queenofit(120)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=queenofit><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=12850\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first you must distribute the 0.4 throughout the ( ) by multiplication and you will get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=(0.4*3d)and (0.4*-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=1.2d-2     then put the numbers and variables on there own sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+2=1.2d   <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=1.2d       divide both sides by 1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=d </SPAN>\n" );
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