document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47197>Question 47197</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, just want to make sure I showed the steps right:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 5 = 2x - 9 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is what I did:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-5 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9-5 = -14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 2x = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 2x = 0    x = -14  final answer  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 #31252 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31252\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Correct!! I got the same answer, but I used different steps:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 5 = 2x - 9 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+5-5=2x-9-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=2x-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2x=2x-2x-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-14<BR>\n" );
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