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Question 11743: how do i do this problem, step by step 4(x+8)<6x+20
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Question 11788: I need to understand how to solve this equation and to find the value of x.
4x+x+(4x-20)+(2x-10)=1,202

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Question 12064: I've got 3 that I'm stuck on out of 25...............
Solve for x
4x + 16 =20

1/2x - 4 =12

3x + 5 = x + 17
Frustration has set in or i'm just too tired!

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Question 12171: What is |-5|
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Question 12262: 3(5x-2)<24 or 6x-4>9+5x

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Question 12354: I need to find the value of a variable. I am very confused. I think if I had the proper steps that I could solve the problems. can you help me with the proper steps to get to the answer. 6x-9/x-2 + y/5 x=1 y= 10

Thanks!

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Question 12416: I need help!! I missed a day of school and I don't understand how to do this problem. Can you give me the steps? 20 + (-15) + (-22). Thank you.
Liberty

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Question 12398: Distributive, Associative, Commutative, or Identity?
1) 7k + (-3k)
2) 5x + (3x + 7)
3) 11(12p)
4) -9y + 2y + 7
5) 2m - 3m - 8n + n
6) 2x + (x + y)

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Question 12650: 3+x-2/x+3
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Question 12681: How do you find the answer for the absolute value of |6x-13|=3?
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Question 12826: |2y-3|=29 my questions is, in this equations when taking out the number in the absolute value bar should i live the equation as 2y-3 or 2y+3...or do u only make it positive when there is only one number for example |-2y| to 2y?
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Question 12890: The equation |x-1|+|x-2|+|x-3|=4 has two solutions what are they?
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Question 13335: c+3(c-2)-c=22+5c-32
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Question 13719: what is the absolute value of
1.-3
2.-7
3.10
4.11
5.0
6.-4
7.-24
8.325
9.-125
10.5.5

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Question 13708: how do slove this problem? -(-14)+2
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Question 13871: show me steps to solve this 8b-4=5b+8

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Question 14037: wHAT IS AN ABSOLUTE VALUE?
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Question 14406: Hi my name is Amanda and my mother decided to homeschool me this year is there anyway I can teach myself Algebra because my mother is a stubborn person and has neglected to teach me ANYTHING! I have always been ahead my whole life and now I feel so stupid not learning anything. Is there anyway any of you could help me. PLEASE!
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Question 14439: hi can you please help me solve this expression...
it says: substitute x=-4 and y=-15 to find the value of this expression
-3(4x-y)
thank you

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Question 14443: how do you change 3 5/8 into a improper fraction? Stuck on homework thanks
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Question 14702: IF a= 0.65 AND b= 1.28 AND c -5/2 ,EVALUATE;
8.91+ b - C

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Question 15278: How could i figure this out?
- 4( l 5 - 12 l ) =

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Question 15279: How could i figure this out?
- 4( | 5 - 12 | ) =

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Question 15489: How do you solve absolute value equations?
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Question 15490: 3+[2x-9]-20
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Question 15485: x+y=4
2x-y=2
Solve by Substitution
Solve by Elimination

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Question 15555: |-20|=|-x|
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Question 15802: what is the least commen factor please hurry up
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Question 16016: Solve the equation and describe each step to use for x + 2 = 3x
u -2 from the 3x and then u will get 1 and then x=1 and then 1+2=3

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Question 16045: solve the problem and describe the steps you used 7 - 4c = 10c
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Question 16227: Please help me solve this problem my whole entier class is having trouble with this lesson Thank you 3/4 (24 - 8b) = 2 (5b + 1)
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Question 8940: 5x(2+7)+2
10x+35x+2
25x+2

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Question 16336: What is the absolute value of
1.-11
2.-12
3.-9

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Question 16336: What is the absolute value of
1.-11
2.-12
3.-9

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Question 16448: the formula of the perimeter of a rectangle is p=2L+2W, where L is the length and W is the width. a rectangle has a perimeter of 24 inches. find its dimension if its length is 3 inches grater than its width
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Question 16683: 3v = 3(v - 2)/2
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Question 18224: When you are doing absolute value and the problem is a negative when you solve it does it stay negative or do u ignore the negative sign? Thnx.
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Question 18794: Is this correct?
4|x|+|-4|=|-6|
4|x|+|-4|-|-4|=|-6|-|-4|
4|x|=|-6-4|
4|x|=|-10|
|x|=|-2.5|
x=-2.5

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Question 19113: what does absolute value mean? what does percent mean? what does the word off mean?
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Question 19126: 1-2|x|<-7
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Question 19260: Find the domain and range of this absolute value question y=|6x|? Thank you and please hurry!! I'm stuck on homework
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Question 19261: Please solve and show steps thank you! y=|6x|?
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Question 19259: Find the domain and range of this absolute value question y=/6x/? I'm sorry but I can't find the "absoule-value marks" I'm not quite sure of this!
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Question 19523: problem: ax = bx + c
answer: x = c/(a,-b)
please break the problem down step by step to get the answer.

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