document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=269901>Question 269901</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 7 times a number is added to 3, the result is 2 less than 8 times the number. ( all I need is to know how to set up the equation) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #197751 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><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=197751\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From above we get the following translation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x + 3 = 8x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 7x to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 = 1x -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 2 to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = x </SPAN>\n" );
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