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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( "three more than five times a number is the same as thirty more than twice the number.
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document.write( "Let x represent the number
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document.write( "Question states***
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document.write( " 5x + 3 = 2x + 30
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document.write( "Solving for x
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document.write( "    3c = 27
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document.write( "     c = 9
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document.write( "CHECKING our Answer***
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document.write( " 45+3 = 18+30 = 48 \n" );
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