document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=710549>Question 710549</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve for x: 2+3x=-1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #437051 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vheroli><B>vheroli(126)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vheroli><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=vheroli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=437051\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2+3x = -1 :First, leave the x on one side by transposing +2 on the other side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = -1-2 :Then simplify<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = -3   :Next is divide both sides by 3 to leave x alone.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x/3 = -3/3 :Then simplify<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: x=-1 </SPAN>\n" );
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