document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=506685>Question 506685</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> when two is subtracted from one-forth of a number the result is 17. What is the original number  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #340224 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jennywecas><B>jennywecas(28)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jennywecas><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=jennywecas><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340224\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (1/4)x-2=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4)x=19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=19*4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your original number is 76 </SPAN>\n" );
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