document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=6039>Question 6039</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x+5=13,...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-15=9,.. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+5=13,...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 5 from both sides:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-15=9,..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 15 to both sides:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8 </SPAN>\n" );
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