document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=332014>Question 332014</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need to solve for x in these equations.Verify th esolution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.  28+x=7-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.  2x=25+3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.  5(x-3)+2(3-x)=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.  18-(x+3)-2x=4+(x-5) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll help you on the first one--let's see if you can figure out the others.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28+x=7-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "First subtract x from both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28=7-3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now subtract 7 from both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21=-3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now divide -3 into both sides to result in:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "We can check to see if this is correct by plugging the answer in. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Hint: What we try to do in these equations is get the variable, in this case \"x\" all by itself.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "RJ<BR>\n" );
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