document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=824040>Question 824040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 5x - 17 = -x + 7, then x =4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #496020 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Pumps><B>Pumps(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Pumps><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Pumps><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=496020\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Add 17 and x to both sides. You are now left with 6x=24 so divide both sides by 6 to cancel out that coefficient. You are now left with x=4. </SPAN>\n" );
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