document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=963567>Question 963567</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi there!\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "   7 - (-4) + 3(-6)\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "   I would really appreciate it if someone could explain to me in detail how to solve this type of algebraic equation! I have a test tomorrow full of equations and I still am completely lost as to how to solve them. Thanks so much in advance :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #588669 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=588669\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">    7 - (-4) + 3(-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=    7 + 4 + 3(-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=    7 + 4 + (-18)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=    11 + (-18)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 11 - 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "===================<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PS  It's not an equation, and it's not solved.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There's no equal sign --> not an equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There no variable to solve for.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );