document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=496658>Question 496658</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PLEASE HELP WITH THIS WORD PROBLEM....THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 6 TIMES A NUMBER AND 9 IS EQUAL TO 5 TIMES THE SUM OF THE NUMBER AND 2. 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 #336541 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=deborabr><B>deborabr(181)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=deborabr><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=deborabr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=336541\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6*x-9=5*(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-9=5(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-9=5x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x-5x=10+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the number is 19 </SPAN>\n" );
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