SOLUTION: 18 less than 3 times a number is twice the number

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Question 358769: 18 less than 3 times a number is twice the number
Answer by neatmath(302)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be the number.

We are given

18 less than 3 times a number, which is

Twice the number, which is

So we have been given:





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