document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=199178>Question 199178</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have tried to work this out and I keep getting the wrong answer please show me step by step how to do this problem?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+2[1-5(x-2)]=2(x+1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #149653 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nitin.thacker><B>nitin.thacker(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nitin.thacker><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=149653\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4 + 2[1-5(x-2)] = 2(x+1)\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> 4 + 2[1-5x+10] = 2x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> 4 + 2[11-5x] = 2x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> 4 + 22 - 10x = 2x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> 26 - 10x = 2x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> 26 - 2 = 2x + 10x\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> 24 = 12x\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "=> x = 2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );