document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=14515>Question 14515</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The problem is 5x-2(4+3x)=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the answer for \"x\" is supposed to be -19. but i cant figure out the \"work\" that is needed to be shown! Please HELP!!!!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First you will distribute -2;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2(4)+-2(3x);<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-8-6x=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now you will add like terms;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-6x-8=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x-8=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 8 to both sides;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x-8+8=11+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=19;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We do not want to leave x as a negative so we will divide both sides by -1;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-x%2F-1=19%2F-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-x%2F-1=19%2F-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope you understand<BR>\n" );
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