document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=83612>Question 83612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have one more equation that I am having problems with.  Once again, the answer I came up with does not seem to work when I am trying to check it.  The problem is as follows:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8z+2=2(z-5)-z\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I come up with an answer of 1.7, but I cannot get the check to work out.  Is my answer correct? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #60125 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dolly><B>dolly(163)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dolly><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=60125\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8z+2=2(z-5)-z\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Adding z to both the sides,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8z + 2 + z = 2z - 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding - 2z to both the sides,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8z + 2 + z - 2z = - 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7z + 2 = - 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding -2 to both the sides,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7z = - 10 -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7z = - 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z = - 12/7 </SPAN>\n" );
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