document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=710656>Question 710656</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the value ox in the following equation? 4x-5(x+1)+8=0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #437137 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=437137\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4x-5(x+1)+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-5x-5+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=5-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*3-5(3-1)+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12-5*4+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12-20+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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