document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=559140>Question 559140</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> help with step-by-step instruction to solve the following problem: 8x-2=-9+7x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #363387 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><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=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=363387\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Subtract 7x from both sides of equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-2 = -9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 2 to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = -7 </SPAN>\n" );
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