document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=73390>Question 73390</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7(3x+11) = 9(3-6x) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Start by distributing the 7 and the 9 across their respective quantities.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since the 21x is the smaller x value, subtract it from both sides of the equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 54 to both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide by 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Yes, it is okay to have a fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
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