document.write( "Question 269776: the product of 5 and 3 more than twice a number is 85. What is the number ? I dont know what this means\r
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the product of 5 and 3 more than twice a number is 85. What is the number ?
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\n" ); document.write( "n = the \"some number\"
\n" ); document.write( "Twice a number + 3 = 2n+3
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\n" ); document.write( "5 times 2n+3 = 85
\n" ); document.write( "5*(2n+3) = 85
\n" ); document.write( "n+3 = 17
\n" ); document.write( "2n = 14
\n" ); document.write( "n = 7\r
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