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document.write( "a - 5 = 4 	 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168745 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><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=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168745\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve using the addition principle:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  Add 5 to both sides of the equation to get numbers on one side only and variables on the other side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  ANSWER:  Solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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