document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=219362>Question 219362</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to solve multi-step equations by working backwards.  The question is: Three is added to a number, and then the sum is multiplied by 4.  The result is 16. Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "16/4=4-3=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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