document.write( "Question 426600: the sum of twice a number and 4 less htan the number is the same as the difference betwen -32 and the number. What is the number? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x represent te number
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document.write( "Question states***
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document.write( " 2x+ (x-4) = -32-x
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document.write( "Solving for x
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document.write( "    4x = -28
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document.write( "     x = -7
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document.write( "CHECKING our Answer***
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document.write( "  -14 + -11 = -32 -(-7) = -25 \n" );
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