document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=188196>Question 188196</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need this linear equation solved pleased. 7-4(3x+4)=-9x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "7-12x-16=-9x.....distributed left side<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3x-9=0......combined constant terms and added 9x to both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3x=9.....added 9 to both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=-3....divided by -3 to isolate x </SPAN>\n" );
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