document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39528>Question 39528</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0534493947/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.  Solve for x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x + 3) > 20 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #24961 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=24961\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We wish to isolate x by \"undoing\" that which is being done to it...so from<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x + 3) > 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 2 and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 3 > 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and subtract 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x > 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and we're done. </SPAN>\n" );
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