SOLUTION: Translate to an algebra statement; do not solve: Nine times the difference of twice a number and three yields the same result as the same number decreased by four.

SOLUTION: Translate to an algebra statement; do not solve: Nine times the difference of twice a number and three yields the same result as the same number decreased by four.

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Question 42531: Translate to an algebra statement; do not solve:
Nine times the difference of twice a number and three yields the same result as the same number decreased by four.

Answer by wuwei96815(245) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Number = n

9(2n-3) = n-4

Does that look right?

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