document.write( "Question 790061: 10(1-2y)=-5(2y-1) \n" ); document.write( "
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\"10%281-2y%29=-5%282y-1%29\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10-20y=-10y%2B5\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-20y=-10y%2B5-10\" Subtract \"10\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-20y%2B10y=5-10\" Add \"10y\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-10y=5-10\" Combine like terms on the left side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-10y=-5\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28-5%29%2F%28-10%29\" Divide both sides by \"-10\" to isolate \"y\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=1%2F2\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"y=1%2F2\"
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