document.write( "Question 219246: five times the sum of a number and nine is thirty five \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #164934 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Just write what it says, and do some basic algebra: \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "five times the sum of a number and nine is thirty five \n" ); document.write( "5(x + 9) = 35 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "5x + 45 = 35 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "5x = 35 - 45 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "5x = -10 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = -2 \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check solution in original statement \n" ); document.write( "five times the sum of a number and nine is thirty five \n" ); document.write( "5(-2 + 9) = 35 \n" ); document.write( " |