document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=331035>Question 331035</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Twice a number increased by 12 is 31 less than three times the number. Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #237317 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=237317\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x+12=3x-31<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=-43<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=43<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(43)+12=3(43)-31<BR>\n" );
document.write( "98=98 </SPAN>\n" );
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