document.write( "Question 396220: 2(4x-7)-3x=x+14 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x-14-3x=x%2B14\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x-14=x%2B14\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x=x%2B14%2B14\" Add \"14\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x-x=14%2B14\" Subtract \"x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x=14%2B14\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x=28\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2828%29%2F%284%29\" Divide both sides by \"4\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=7\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the answer is \"x=7\"
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