document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=612085>Question 612085</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two times a number added to seven equals 10. What is the number? Create an equation, then solve for the missing variable. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #385280 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=385280\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the number be represented by x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+%2B+7+=+10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+%2B+7+=+10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > isolate the variable term by subtracting 7 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+=+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+=+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > isolate the variable by dividing both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the answer is 3/2 or 1.5<BR>\n" );
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