document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21552>Question 21552</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Seven times a number is the same as 12 more than 3 times the nimber. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " SOLUTION\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " LETTHE NUMBER BE = X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  FIRST STATEMENT IS 7 TIMES A NUMBER=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        7(X)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SECOND STATEMENT ,TWELEVE MORE THAN THREE TIMES THE NUMBER= 12+3(X}<BR>\n" );
document.write( " THEREFORE,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7X=12+3X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7X-3X=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4X=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  X=12/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  X=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SO THE NUMBER IS DEFINITELY 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "MORUPH OSUOLALE,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CENTRAL PIEDMONT COLLEGE,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHARLOTTE,NC </SPAN>\n" );
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