document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=573056>Question 573056</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -20=-4x-6x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #368648 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathsmiles><B>mathsmiles(68)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathsmiles><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=mathsmiles><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=368648\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -20=-4X - 6X\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's make this look simpler by doing something to make this problem friendlier.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-1(-20) = -1(-4X - 6X)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 = 4X + 6X. Ahhhh, that's better<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 = 10X <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 10 giving ...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 = X<BR>\n" );
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