document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=745744>Question 745744</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the value of x in the equation 6(4x+5)=3(x+8)+3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "6(4x+5)=3(x+8)+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide thru by 3 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(4x+5) = (x+8) + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x+10 = x+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -1/7<BR>\n" );
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