document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=246684>Question 246684</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A number, twice that number, and one-fourth of that number are added. The result is 26. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #180067 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=180067\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+2x+x/4=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+x/4=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4*3x+x)/4=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(12x+x)/4=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x/4=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x=4*26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13x=104<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=104/13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8 ans.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+2*8+8/4=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8+16+2=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26=26<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "True.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But if you want to use ALGEBRA you need to PRODUCE an equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "with an unknown.  </SPAN>\n" );
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