document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=392407>Question 392407</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if five times a number is increased by four less than three times the number , the result is 44 . 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 #278539 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=NancyLam><B>NancyLam(35)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=NancyLam><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=278539\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  five times a number is:5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( " four less than three times the number is :3x-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "write equation:5x+3x-4=44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                    8x= 44+4 (solve)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                     x= 48/8 (simplify)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                     x= 6    (find number) </SPAN>\n" );
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