document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25556>Question 25556</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> WE CAN'T FIGURE OUT THIS PROBLEM YOUR HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 = 3D + 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OUR STEPS ARE AS FOLLOWS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-102 = 3D + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-102 -8 = 3D<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-110 = 3D<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-36.66666667 = D\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "WHERE DID WE GO WRONG??\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-34 = 3D + 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reorder the terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 = 8 + 3D\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 = 8 + 3D\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving for variable 'D'.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Move all terms containing D to the left, all other terms to the right.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add '-3D' to each side of the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 + -3D = 8 + 3D + -3D\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms: 3D + -3D = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 + -3D = 8 + 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 + -3D = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add '34' to each side of the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-34 + 34 + -3D = 8 + 34\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms: -34 + 34 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 + -3D = 8 + 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3D = 8 + 34\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms: 8 + 34 = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3D = 42\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide each side by '-3'.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D = -14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplifying<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D = -14<BR>\n" );
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