document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1044967>Question 1044967</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help solve -(1+7x)-6(7-x)=36\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(w-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--------=w-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "distribute<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1-7x-42+6x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-43-x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=79<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-79<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(1-553)-6(86)=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "552-516=36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(w-2)/4=w-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 4 and distribute<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3w-6=4w-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 8 and -3w to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(0)/4=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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