document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56783>Question 56783</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0785414576/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question; seven times a number decreased by 2 is 19. What is the number? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be \"x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x-2=19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 2 to both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides bhe 7 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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