document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=271609>Question 271609</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do u  solve 2-step equations? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Best way to tell you is give you an example:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+3=13 First step is to subtract 3 from both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=10 Second step is divide both sides by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5 There we go. 2 steps. The whole key to algebra is getting the letter \"x\" all alone on one side of the = sign. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
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