document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56591>Question 56591</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the distributive property (Fractions)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2/5 (5x+10)= -30 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #38444 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rchill><B>rchill(405)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rchill><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=38444\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Expand the equation to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=expr%282%2F5%29%2A5x%2Bexpr%282%2F5%29%2A10=-30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"expr%282%2F5%29%2A5x%2Bexpr%282%2F5%29%2A10=-30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, which reduces to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x%2B4=-30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x%2B4=-30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  Subtracting 4 to both sides gives <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=-34 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=-34\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and dividing both sides by 2 produces <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-17 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-17\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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