document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55202>Question 55202</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618371834/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I really don't understand this problem. Can you please help me?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(1-3x)+2=4x+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-9x+2=4x+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so then add or subtract from both sides?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-9x+9x+2=13+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-2=13x+14?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that's not right is it but then what is right and what would you even do next?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #37455 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=37455\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(1-3X)+2=4X+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-9X+2=4X+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9X-4X=14-3-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13X=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=9/-13 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-9/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(1-3)+2=4(-9/13)+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(1+27/13)+2=-36/13+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3[(13+27)/13]+2=14-36/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(40/13)+3=(182-36)/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120/13+2=146/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(120+26)/13=146/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "146/13=146/13 </SPAN>\n" );
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