document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=858474>Question 858474</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12+7(x+4) collecting like terms? how do i work this out  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #517213 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=517213\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12%2B7%28x%2B4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12%2B7%28x%2B4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12%2B7%28x%29%2B7%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12%2B7%28x%29%2B7%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12%2B7x%2B28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12%2B7x%2B28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x%2B%2812%2B28%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x%2B%2812%2B28%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Group/collect like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x%2B40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x%2B40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The final answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x%2B40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x%2B40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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