document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=854154>Question 854154</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -(3z+8)-9=17+3z </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "=>-17 = 6z + 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=> 6z = 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "therefore, z = 34/6 = 17/3(ans) </SPAN>\n" );
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