document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=346604>Question 346604</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me find a number such that 54 more than one-half the number is twice the number.  Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x/2)+54 = 2x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3/2)x = 54<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (2/3)54<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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