document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=385422>Question 385422</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with this question, the book in front of me explains nothing on how to make it work, and i continue to come out with the wrong answer! <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+0.3x+-+4.2+=+2.7+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+0.3x+-+4.2+=+2.7+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > i need to know what X equals and i keep coming out with something like six, which is not right because the answer key says 23? Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #272703 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=272703\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.3x - 4.2 = 2.7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.3x = 6.9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6.9/0.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 23<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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