document.write( "Question 241769: 8 times a number is 62 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"8 times a number is 62\" translates to \"8x=62\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x=62\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%2862%29%2F%288%29\" Divide both sides by \"8\" to isolate \"x\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=31%2F4\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"x=31%2F4\"
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