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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Question on page 137. Please help me with this question. Three more than 4 times a number is equal to 9 less than twice the number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+3=2x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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