document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=893268>Question 893268</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is this problem true or false?  5+3(x-4)=8(x-4)=8x-32 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Statements are true or false.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Problems are solved.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5+3(x-4)=8(x-4)=8x-32<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you mean to ask, is 5 + 3(x-4) = 8(x-4),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "probably not.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If it's (5+3)*(x-4), then it's equal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using PEMDAS rules, it's false.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll say False, for $1000. </SPAN>\n" );
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