document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66948>Question 66948</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4a+6(2a-3)-(a+6)=5(a+7)-19 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " this is distrubtive property and then solving for A\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4a+12a-18--a-6=5a+35-19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16a-18+a-6=5a+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17a-12=5a+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 5 from both sides to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12a-12=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 12 to both sides to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12a=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 12 to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28/12=7/6 </SPAN>\n" );
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