document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=111283>Question 111283</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is -4 a solution to the equation 8x-6+3x=5+2x-10 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #81151 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20849)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=81151\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=+-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=+-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and see if the left side of equation is equal to the right side of equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%28-4%29+-+6+%2B+3%28-4%29++=+5+%2B+2%28-4%29+-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%28-4%29+-+6+%2B+3%28-4%29++=+5+%2B+2%28-4%29+-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-32+-+6+-+12++=+5+%2B+-+8+-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-32+-+6+-+12++=+5+%2B+-+8+-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-50+++=++-13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-50+++=++-13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >………..so, your answer is NO, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is not a solution\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now we can find a solution:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x+-+6+%2B+3x+=+5+%2B+2x+-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x+-+6+%2B+3x+=+5+%2B+2x+-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >....move <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to the left and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to the right\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x+-+2x+%2B+3x+=+5+%2B+6+-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x+-+2x+%2B+3x+=+5+%2B+6+-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9x+=+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9x+=+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >…………divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+1%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+1%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >…………this is a solution to the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8x+%96+2x%2B+3x+=+5+%2B+6+-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8x+%96+2x%2B+3x+=+5+%2B+6+-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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