document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=188084>Question 188084</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One third of a certain number exceeds 12 by as much as 100 exceeds the number. What is the number?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #140974 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=140974\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One third of a certain number exceeds 12 by as much as 100 exceeds the number. What is the number? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = \" a certain number\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x = 12 + (100-x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x = 112 - x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply equation by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 336 - 3x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 3x = 336<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x = 336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=336%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"336%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 84<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is that true? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*84 = 12 + 100 - 84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28 = 28 <BR>\n" );
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