document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189018>Question 189018</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> dear teacher i'm trying o elp my daughter with her algebra lessons,could you pls show me how to find this?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x + 9 = 5x +29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x -13 = 7x +2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you for yr help.Sincerely yrs </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solving for \"x\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First, we combine similar terms. Put to the left those with variable (With x), and to the right those constants.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "*Remember to change \"signs\" when you move.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given: <font color=blue>10x + 9 = 5x +29</font><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10x-5x=29-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10x-5x=29-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Perform operations indicated:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5x=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5x=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both terms by \"5\" to isolate x:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<font color=red>x=4</font>, Answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To check, substitute x to the given eqn:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=40%2B9=20%2B29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"40%2B9=20%2B29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=49=49 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"49=49\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, good\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next, <font color=blue>10x -13 = 7x +2</font><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine similar terms:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perform operations indicated (Add, Substract, etc):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide 3 both terms to isolate x:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<font color=red>x=5</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by substituting to the given eqn:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%285%29-13=7%285%29%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%285%29-13=7%285%29%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=50-13=35%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"50-13=35%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=37=37 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"37=37\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, good\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jojo<BR>\n" );
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