document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=332416>Question 332416</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve theequation A = 2 (a + b -5), for b.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #238218 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=238218\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A = 2 (a + b -5), for b.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=2a+2b-10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add 10-2a to both sides of the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+10-2a= 2a+2b-10+10-2a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+10-2a=2b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(A+10-2a)/2 = b.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "IF capital A is a typing error <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then the answer is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10-a)/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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