document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=105632>Question 105632</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help on this algebra problem but i dont understand 8+2(-4x-7)=35.6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #76870 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=76870\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8+2(-4x-7)=35.6  [Use the Order of Operations -- PEMDAS to simplify]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-8x-14=35.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6-8x=35.6  [Solve for the x-term]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6+6-8x=35.6+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x=41.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x/-8=41.6/-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-5.2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by plugging x= -5.2 back into the original equation and solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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