document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=38083>Question 38083</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone tell me if I did this correctly\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(x-5) + 3x = 4x + 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I get an answer of x = 10 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This seems to be correct.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(x-5) + 3x = 4x + 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Distribute...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 15 + 3x = 4x + 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine like terms...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x - 15 = 4x + 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 4x from both sides...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 15 = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 15 to both sides...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now divide both sides by 2...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Nice Job!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Good Luck!  </SPAN>\n" );
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