document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=750979>Question 750979</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x+2x-11=59 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x + 2x = 10x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x - 11 = 59\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 11 to each side of the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x - 11 + 11 = 59 + 11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine like terms:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-11 + 11 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "59 + 11 = 70\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10x = 70\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7\r<BR>\n" );
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