document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=70903>Question 70903</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi. How do you show the steps and solve this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4X+2(x-1)= -20 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #50646 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=50646\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4X+2(x-1)= -20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 2x-2 = -20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x -2 = -20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = -18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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