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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "-9+3x=5x+7
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document.write( "isolating variable on one side of the equation
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document.write( "-9 = 2x + 7
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document.write( "-16 = 2x
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document.write( "-8 = x
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document.write( "checking our answer
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document.write( "-9 + -24 = -40 + 7
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