document.write( "Question 555202: solve the following equation. please show all of your work\r
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\"-10-%283%2F7%29x=5\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7%28-10-%283%2Fcross%287%29%29x%29=7%285%29\" Multiply both sides by the LCD \"7\" to clear any fractions.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-70-3x=35\" Distribute and multiply.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-3x=35%2B70\" Add \"70\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-3x=105\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28105%29%2F%28-3%29\" Divide both sides by \"-3\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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