document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=685700>Question 685700</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4x+ 13= -9 -3(x+9);= -7  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Distribute the -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 13 = -9 - 3x - 27 ==> isolate the x variable<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 3x = -9 - 27 - 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = -49  ==> divide both sides by 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -7<BR>\n" );
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