document.write( "Question 572359: 17 less than twice a number is -47. Find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
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2x-17=-47
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\n" ); document.write( "2x=-30
\n" ); document.write( "x=-30/2
\n" ); document.write( "x=-15
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