document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=495858>Question 495858</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 5x - 17 = -x + 7, then x = ...i tried and cannot figure this out..thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #336237 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=336237\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5x - 17 = -x + 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x - 17 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What's the problem?<BR>\n" );
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