document.write( "Question 1084946: 3(x+8)=6(y+4)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3%28x%2B8%29=6%28y%2B4%29\"......eq.1-> multiply
\n" ); document.write( "\"17y+-37+=+3x+%2B7\"......eq.2...swap sides
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x%2B24=6y%2B24\"......eq.1
\n" ); document.write( "\"3x+%2B7=+17y+-37+\"......eq.2
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x%2B24-%283x+%2B7%29=6y%2B24-%2817y+-37%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x%2B24-3x+-7=6y%2B24-17y+%2B37\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"17=61-11y+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"11y=61-17++\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"11y=44++\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=44%2F11++\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=4++\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now, find \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x%2B24=6y%2B24\"......eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x=6%2A4%2B24-24\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x=24\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=8\"\r
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