document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=256613>Question 256613</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(a-8)+7=5(a+2)-3a-19 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188712 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=palanisamy><B>palanisamy(496)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=palanisamy><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=188712\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The given equation is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(a-8)+7=5(a+2)-3a-19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a-16+7 = 5a+10-3a-19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a-9 = 2a-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So there are an infinite number of solutions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you can give any value to a </SPAN>\n" );
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