document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=858358>Question 858358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2(-8-2X)=12X\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SOLVE FOR X </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-16 - 4x = 12x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 4x to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16 = 16x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1 = x </SPAN>\n" );
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