document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=356611>Question 356611</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Nine is subtracted from a number, and then the difference is multiplied by 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The result is 75. What is 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 #254550 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=254550\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 is subtracted<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplied by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(x-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(x-9)=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x-45=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=45+75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 60 the number<BR>\n" );
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