document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=386937>Question 386937</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Translate the following statement into an algebraic equation Let x represent the number <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 less than 15 times a number is 9 times that same number </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1 less than 15 times a number is 9 times that same number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "number =x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 times the number = 15x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 less than 15 times a number = 15x-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9 times a number = 9x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "they area equal<BR>\n" );
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