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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tell wheather the given value of the varible is a solution of the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    4x+13=-9-3(x+9);x=-7.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    4x+13=-9-3(x+9);x=-7.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x=-7 and see if both sides are equal when x=-7.  If it does, it is a solution.  If it's not, it's not.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(-7)+13=-9-3(-7+9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-28+13=-9-3(2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15=-9-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15=-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, x=-7 is a solution.<BR>\n" );
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