document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=414697>Question 414697</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if 9 1s subtracted from half of a certain number the result is the same as when 1/3 is added to the number find the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let the number is x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/2 - 9 = 1/3 + x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=> -9 - 1/3 = x - x/2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=> -28/3 = x/2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, x = -56/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "number is   -56/3  </SPAN>\n" );
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