document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189080>Question 189080</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  I am having a problem solving this math equation. Could you help me and show me step by step how you get the answer? Here is the problem:                  8x +3 { 2 -6 (2x -3)}                                                           Thank you Cynthia Bryant </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #141829 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=141829\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x +3 { 2 -6 (2x -3)} ... Start with the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x +3 { 2 -6(2x) -6(-3)} ... Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x +3 { 2 -12x + 18} ... Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x +3 {-12x + 20} ... Combine like terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x +3 {-12x} + 3{20} ... Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x -36x + 60 ... Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-28x + 60 ... Combine like terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x +3 { 2 -6 (2x -3)} = -28x + 60 </SPAN>\n" );
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