document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=660401>Question 660401</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -9m-[2(11-2m)+14]=7m im  having a hard time finding the answer </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-9m - [2(11-2m)+14] = 7m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Distribute the - across the brackets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9m - 2(11-2m) - 14 = 7m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Distribute the 2 across the parentheses<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9m - 22 + 4m - 14 = 7m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5m - 36 = 7m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5m + 5m - 36 = 7m + 5m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-36 = 12m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-36/12 = 12m/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 = m </SPAN>\n" );
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