document.write( "Question 459648: Jane is thinking of a number such that 3 less than twice that number is the additive inverse of 7.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A. Add 3; then multiply by 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "B. Add 3; then divide by 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C. Multiply by 1/2, than subtract 3.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D. Multiply by 1/2, then divide by 3.
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2x-3=-7
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\n" ); document.write( "x=-2
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