document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=663606>Question 663606</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i dont understand -17-2x=6-x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-17 - 2x = 6 - x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Group like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17 - 2x + 2x = 6 - x + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17 = 6 - x + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17 - 6 = 6 - 6 - x + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17 - 6 = -x + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rewrite as addition <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17 + -6 = -x + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-23 = x<BR>\n" );
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