document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=54476>Question 54476</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you solve 2x+25=12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st you subtract 25 from each side to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+25-25 = 12-25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=-13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd you divide each side by 2 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-13/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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