document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189680>Question 189680</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Three quarters of a certain number exceeds two-thirds of it by 3. Find the number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you please help me find an equation for the above. Thanks in advance.:) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #142324 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=142324\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number be x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3/4)x=(2/3)x+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9x=8x+36.........multiplied all terms by 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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