document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=14235>Question 14235</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Explain why -2 is not the solution of the equation 4x + 3x -5 = 27. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution of the equation is a number that why if you substitute it to equation you got true statement. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's do. Substitute -2 to 4x + 3x -5 = 27.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 3x -5 = 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(-2)+3(-2)-5=27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8+(-6)-5=27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-19=27 (is it true statement? of course it's false). Thus, -2 is not the solution of this equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OK  </SPAN>\n" );
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