document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=52465>Question 52465</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(a-4)+4=5(9-a) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #34990 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=34990\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(a-4)+4=5(9-a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(a)+2(-4)+4=5(9)+5(-a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a-8+4=45-5a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a-4=45-5a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5a+2a-4=45-5a+5a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7a-4=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7a-4+4=45+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7a=49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7a/7=49/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=7 </SPAN>\n" );
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