document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=223273>Question 223273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5(x-6)+8= 7(x+2)-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you help me solve this I believe the answer to be x=12 yet I think I am way off my mark. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #167002 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=167002\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> distributing ___ 5x - 30 + 8 = 7x + 14 - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x - 22 = 7x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-24 = 2x ___ -12 = x </SPAN>\n" );
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