document.write( "Question 254873: x+10=-7x-2 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Let's first get x over to one side of the equal sign by adding 7x to both sides.
\n" ); document.write( "8x+10=-2 Now subtract 10 from both sides to give us:
\n" ); document.write( "8x=-12 Now divide both sides by 8 will be:
\n" ); document.write( "x=-12/8 or -1 1/2
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