document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=713861>Question 713861</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9-2a=3a+3+7 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #438587 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=BGutridge><B>BGutridge(15)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=BGutridge><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=438587\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9-2a=3a+3+7 simplifies to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9-2a=3a+10  moving terms to isolate the variable, then simplifying leaves<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5a=1 which gives the answer a=-1/5<BR>\n" );
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