document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=218219>Question 218219</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -2(x+5)-(3x-8)=3(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 #164351 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=164351\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -2(x+5)-(3x-8)=3(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x-10-3x+8 = 3x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x-2 = 3x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1/8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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