SOLUTION: if three is subtracted from two times a number, the result is two more than seven times the number.

Question 881125: if three is subtracted from two times a number, the result is two more than seven times the number.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi

Let n represent the number

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 2n-3 = 7n+2

   -5 = 5n

   -1 = n

the number is -1

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