document.write( "Question 117493: b+3+10=6(9b-8)-10(6b+10) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b%2B3%2B10=6%289b-8%29-10%286b%2B10%29\" Start with the given equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b%2B3%2B10=54b-48-60b-100\" Distribute\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b%2B13=54b-48-60b-100\" Combine like terms on the left side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b%2B13=-6b-148\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b=-6b-148-13\"Subtract 13 from both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b%2B6b=-148-13\" Add 6b to both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7b=-148-13\" Combine like terms on the left side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7b=-161\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b=%28-161%29%2F%287%29\" Divide both sides by 7 to isolate b\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b=-23\" Divide\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So our answer is \"b=-23\" \r
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