document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=305739>Question 305739</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the equation step by step please: -5(4x-2)=-2(3+6x) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #218905 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=218905\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -5(4x-2)=-2(3+6x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-20X+10=-6-12X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-20X+12X=-6-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8X=-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-16/-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5(4*2-2)=-2(3+6*2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5(8-2)=-2(3+12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5*6=-2*15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-30=-30<BR>\n" );
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