document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=526819>Question 526819</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How to I know if I am doing this equation right ? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8c + 2 - 2c - 6 - 6c - 9 = 7c + 3 - 6c + 4 + 5c + 10 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My Solution and how I got it : <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8c + 2 - 2c - 6 - 6c - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10c)  (8c)  (2c) (-4c) [(-5c)]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7c + 3 - 6c + 4 + 5c + 10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( " (10c)  (4c) (8c)(13c) (23c)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5c = 23c <BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 5    5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " c = 23c /  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "        / 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is this the correct way to do this type of equation ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8c + 2 - 2c - 6 - 6c - 9 = 7c + 3 - 6c + 4 + 5c + 10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "My Solution and how I got it : <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8c + 2 - 2c - 6 - 6c - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10c) (8c) (2c) (-4c) [(-5c)] <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7c + 3 - 6c + 4 + 5c + 10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10c) (4c) (8c)(13c) (23c) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5c = 23c <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8c + 2 - 2c - 6 - 6c - 9 = 7c + 3 - 6c + 4 + 5c + 10 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Collect the c terms on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8c - 2c - 6c = 0c left side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7c - 6c + 5c = 6c right side<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then add the coefficients on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 - 6 - 9 = -13 left side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 + 4 + 10 = 17 right side<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0c - 13 = 6c + 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13 = 6c + 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-30 = 6c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = -5\r<BR>\n" );
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