document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=395729>Question 395729</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the following equation for x: 2(6+3x)=9x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "first work out the blackets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=......12+6x=9x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then make the like terms together<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=.......12=9x-6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".'.12=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hence: x=4.  </SPAN>\n" );
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