document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=229783>Question 229783</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 23- 7(x+3) +5x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For my son's homework and i am stuck. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #170279 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ly12603><B>ly12603(44)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ly12603><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=ly12603><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=170279\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Step 1: 23-7(x+3)+5x=10 <-- step one distribute<BR>\n" );
document.write( "answer: 23-7x-21+5x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 2: 2-7x+5x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 3: 2-2x=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 4: -2x=8 <---divide by negative 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 5: x= -4<BR>\n" );
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