document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=442322>Question 442322</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what am I doing wrong?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x+x+1+x+2+x+4+x+6=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+12=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-3.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2=-1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4=0.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+6=2.5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #305054 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=305054\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Based on your initial setup, it seems you have miscounted.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+x+1+x+2+x+4+x+6 = -2 would give you 5xs and (1+2+4+6) = 13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x + 13 = -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = -15 \r<BR>\n" );
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