document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=235528>Question 235528</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me understand this? I think I'm way over thinking this and just confusing myself... Thanks so much for your time...\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "For which integers a, b, c does a -b –c= a-(b – c)?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Justify your answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #173462 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=173462\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+-+b+-+c+=+a+-%28b+-+c%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+-+b+-+c+=+a+-%28b+-+c%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+-+b+-+c+=+a+-+b+%2B+c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+-+b+-+c+=+a+-+b+%2B+c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If I subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a-b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a-b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides, I get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-c+=+c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-c+=+c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The only number this is true for is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > can be anything<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+47 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+47\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b+=+23 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b+=+23\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+-+b+-+c+=+a+-%28b+-+c%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+-+b+-+c+=+a+-%28b+-+c%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=47+-+23+-+0+=+47+-%2823+-+0%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"47+-+23+-+0+=+47+-%2823+-+0%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24+=+24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24+=+24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );