document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=53732>Question 53732</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0028253264/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4(2a-a)=1/7(49a+70)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 1/7 is a fraction...Thanks for the help if you can... </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #35956 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=35956\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%282a-a%29+=+%281%2F7%29%2849a%2B70%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%282a-a%29+=+%281%2F7%29%2849a%2B70%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify the left side of the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4a+=+%281%2F7%29%2849a%2B70%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4a+=+%281%2F7%29%2849a%2B70%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now apply the distributive property to the right sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4a+=+7a%2B10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4a+=+7a%2B10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 4a from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0+=+3a%2B10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0+=+3a%2B10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 10 from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-10+=+3a ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-10+=+3a\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Finally, divide both sides by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+-10%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+-10%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 3 1/3 or a = 3.333... </SPAN>\n" );
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