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document.write( "or 4(x-8)/5=16 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #550970 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4(x-8)/5=16 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 5 to get: \n" ); document.write( "4(x-8) = 80 \n" ); document.write( "Divide thru by 4 to get: \n" ); document.write( "x-8 = 20 \n" ); document.write( "Add 8 to both sides to get: \n" ); document.write( "x = 28 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( " |