document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=574688>Question 574688</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -1/4(x-8)+1/2(x+2)=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-1/4*x)-(-1/4*8)+(1/2*x)+(1/2*2)=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/4x-2+1/2x+1=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4x-1=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/4x-3/4)-1=(x-3/4)+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-1=1/4x+15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And now I'm completely lost.  Thanks for any help you can give. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-1/4*x)-(-1/4*8)+(1/2*x)+(1/2*2)=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/4x-2+1/2x+1=x+15   ************************-(-1/4*8) = +2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4x-1=x+15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-1/4(x-8)+1/2(x+2)=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-1/4*x)-(-1/4*8)+(1/2*x)+(1/2*2)=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1/4x + 2 + 1/2x + 1 = x+15 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4)x + 3 = x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4)x = x + 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4x + 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x = 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -20<BR>\n" );
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