document.write( "Question 114202: 5(3x - 6) - 8(3x - 7)\r
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\"5%283x-6%29-8%283x-7%29\" Start with the given expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%2815x-24x%29%2B%28-30%2B56%29\" Group like terms\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-9x%2B26\" Combine like terms\r
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