document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=104451>Question 104451</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618250034/algebrahomeworkh>Pre-Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We are having problems solving this equation, and would like to know where we are going wrong.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 + 3(x+2)= 31<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is it 13-2x=31?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x being 61\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiplication and division come first<BR>\n" );
document.write( "before adding or subtracting </SPAN>\n" );
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