document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55904>Question 55904</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THIS ONE HAS ME REALLY CONFUSED. I KNOW THE ANSWER IS SIMPLE AND I AM JUST MAKING MORE OF IT, BUT IT HAS BE WHIPPED. I HAVE TO SHOW ALL WORK TO SOLVE FOR x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6 - x + 12 = 10x + 7 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6 - x + 12 = 10x + 7  Combine like terms on the left:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+(6+12)=10x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+18=10x+7  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-x+18=x+10x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18=11x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18-7=11x+7-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11=11x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11/11=11x/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check, substitute 1 in for x and see it the original equation equates:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6-1+12=10(1)+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=10+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=17  We're right!!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!<BR>\n" );
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