document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=270601>Question 270601</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8x +11; x=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8(5)+11 = -29 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #198800 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mawskittykat><B>mawskittykat(9)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mawskittykat><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=mawskittykat><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=198800\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8 times 5 =-40. a positive times a negative equals a negative answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-40 + 11 = -29.  When adding a positive nad a negative subtract the smaller from the larger and use the sign of the larger. </SPAN>\n" );
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