document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=220006>Question 220006</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I solve this equation  7x-4=-2x+1+9x-5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #165570 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=likaaka><B>likaaka(51)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=likaaka><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=165570\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you need to solve for x by getting all the x's on one side of the equation but first you need to combine like terms on the right side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x-4=-2x+1+9x-5, rearrange the equation so like terms are grouped<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x-4=-2x+9x+1-5, simplify the equation by performing addition or subtraction as stated<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x-4=7x-4, here you see that both sides to the equation are the same so your equation is true meaning when you solve you get 0=0, however there is no value of x </SPAN>\n" );
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