document.write( "Question 226255: 0.3x-1.1-x=0.3 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.3x-1.1-x=0.3\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10%280.3x-1.1-x%29=10%280.3%29\" Multiply both sides by 10 to clear out the decimals.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x-11-10x=3\" Distribute and multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-7x-11=3\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-7x=3%2B11\" Add \"11\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-7x=14\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2814%29%2F%28-7%29\" Divide both sides by \"-7\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=-2\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"x=-2\"
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