document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37411>Question 37411</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a=b+3(4-c)           if b equals 5 and c equals 2, what is the value of a? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23065 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=23065\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay if a = b + 3(4 - c) when b = 5 and c = 2, we can find a by plugging in values for b and c...so we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = b + 3(4 - c) = 5 + 3(4 - 2) = 5 + 3(2) = 5 + 6 = 11 </SPAN>\n" );
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