document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69421>Question 69421</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve 5-x=3(2-x)+2x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5-x=3(2)+3(-x)+2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-x=6-3x+2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-x=6-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-x+x=6-x+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Your variable was eliminated and 5 and 6 are not equal so this is inconsistant and there is no solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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