document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=799203>Question 799203</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help me solve this problem \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(7+x)=42<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(7) + 2(x) = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14 + 2x = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14 - 14 + 2x = 42 - 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/2 = 28/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(7 + 14) = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(21) = 42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42 = 42 </SPAN>\n" );
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