document.write( "Question 692616: if x+(x-16)=90, what is x? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"x%2B%28x-16%29=90\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2Bx-16=90\" Remove parenthesis.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x-16=90\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=90%2B16\" Add \"16\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x=106\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28106%29%2F%282%29\" Divide both sides by \"2\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=53\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"x=53\"
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