document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=76228>Question 76228</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0078651131/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra!</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-49(-x+5)+10 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #54715 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=54715\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-49(-x+5)+10 [use the Order of Operations (PEMDAS) to solve]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+49x-245+10 [combine like-terms]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x-235<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x-235=0 [set the expression equal to zero and solve for x]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x=235<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x/50=235/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4.7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check by plugging in (x=4.7)\r<BR>\n" );
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