document.write( "Question 481543: Please solve 8x-(6x+5) =9 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"8x-%286x%2B5%29=9\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x-6x-5=9\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x-5=9\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=9%2B5\" Add \"5\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=14\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2814%29%2F%282%29\" Divide both sides by \"2\" 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 solution is \"x=7\"
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