document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=217752>Question 217752</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of twice a number and three is the same as the difference of five times the n umber an d 3/4. Find the equation and solve. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #164114 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><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=164114\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let  n= number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2n)(3) = 5n-3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6n = 5n -3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n=-3/4,,,,,answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{2(-3/4)}{3} = 5(-3/4) - 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-18/4 = -15/4 -3/4 = -18/4,,,,,,ok<BR>\n" );
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