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document.write( "Problem #39: 2x+4=8 \r\n" );
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document.write( "                               2x + 4 = 8\r\n" );
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document.write( "Get rid of the 4 on the left side by adding -4 to both sides:\r\n" );
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document.write( "                           2x + 4 - 4 = 8 - 4\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                   2x = 4\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides of the equation by the coefficient of x, which is 2\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                  2x     4\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                   2     2\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                    x = 2 \r\n" );
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