document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=752119>Question 752119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help my kid to solve this with steps <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-8(4+9x)=7(-2-11x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This -8(4+9x)=7(-2-11x) we can expand to:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-32-72x=-14-77x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 72x and 14 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-18=-5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by -5 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18/5 or 3 3/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make sense?<BR>\n" );
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