document.write( "Question 127125This question is from textbook
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".01x+3.1=2.03x-2.96
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Algebra.Com's Answer #93122 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\"0.01x%2B3.1=2.03x-2.96\" Start with the given equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100%280.01x%2B3.1%29=100%282.03x-2.96%29\" Multiply both sides by 100 to move the decimal on each number 2 times. This will make every number a whole number.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B310=203x-296\" Distribute and multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=203x-296-310\"Subtract 310 from both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-203x=-296-310\" Subtract 203x from both sides\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-202x=-296-310\" Combine like terms on the left side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-202x=-606\" Combine like terms on the right side\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28-606%29%2F%28-202%29\" Divide both sides by -202 to isolate x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=3\" Divide\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So our answer is \"x=3\" \r
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