document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=502004>Question 502004</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I was wondering if I could get a little help on finding X here is what the problem is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the equation for x. Substitute  your value into the original equation to check. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-8(11-4x)+9= -23\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you could help that would be great 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 #338737 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=338737\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8(11-4x)+9= -23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-88+32x + 9 = -23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-79+32x = -23<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32x = 56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 56/32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7/4<BR>\n" );
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