document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255773>Question 255773</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2n+12n=2(n+12)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(4x-2)=12x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188029 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=188029\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2n+12n=2(n+12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 1-distribute to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2n + 12 = 2n + 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 2 - subtract 2n to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12 = 24. Since this is never true, we say \"no solution\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(4x-2)=12x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 1 - distribute to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x - 6 = 12x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 2 - subtract 12x to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6 = 0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since this is never true we say, \"no solution\" </SPAN>\n" );
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