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    1 19-04-2010  22:07
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    Stuck on algebra
    5e + 13 = 7 – e

    yeah simple explanation if you may, forgot how to do it ;l
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    2 19-04-2010  22:09
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    Re: Stuck on algebra
    add e to both sides
    subtract 13 from both sides
    divide both sides by 6
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    3 19-04-2010  22:21
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    Re: Stuck on algebra
    sorry to be a pain but could you show it like step by step using the equation just gives me a bigger picture
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    4 19-04-2010  22:25
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    Re: Stuck on algebra
    5e+13=7-e
    6e+13=7
    6e=-6
    e=-1
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