document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=670331>Question 670331</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8(-8x-6)=-6x-22 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #416901 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=VirtualMathTutor><B>VirtualMathTutor(26)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=VirtualMathTutor><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=VirtualMathTutor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=416901\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8(-8x-6)= -6x - 22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "expand the left side of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "64x + 48 = -6x - 22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 6x to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "70x + 48 = -22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 48 from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "70x = -70\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide both sides by 70 to get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = -1 </SPAN>\n" );
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