document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=501457>Question 501457</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(2t-3)=6(t+2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Have solved to 4t-6-6t+12 but not sure of the next step.  Algebra calculator shows answer to be t=-9 but I can't figure out how to get that answer.  Can you show me the correct way to calculate this? I am getting 10t-6.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #338525 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Ali-aithzaz><B>Ali-aithzaz(4)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Ali-aithzaz><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=Ali-aithzaz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=338525\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(2t-3) = 6(t+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (4t-6) = ( 6t+12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4t-6-6t-12 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2t-18 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2t = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 18/(-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = -9 </SPAN>\n" );
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