document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=428497>Question 428497</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 100=5(2x+9) what is x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #297814 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=shree840><B>shree840(260)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=shree840><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=shree840><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=297814\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 100=5(2x+9)  open up the bracket .  that means multiplying 5 with both 2x and 9.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100=10x+45  subtract 45 from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100-55=10x=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4.5  ANS </SPAN>\n" );
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