document.write( "Question 347189: The sum of two times a number and negative ten is equal to the difference of the number and six. \n" ); document.write( "
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Hi,
\n" ); document.write( "*Note: Let n represent the number
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\n" ); document.write( "the question states the following to be true:
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\n" ); document.write( "2*n + (-10) = n -6
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\n" ); document.write( "simplify and solve for n\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n = 4
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\n" ); document.write( "Check your answer:
\n" ); document.write( "8 - 10 = 4 - 6 = -2
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