document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=643769>Question 643769</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of 6 and nine times a number is the same as the difference of ten times the number and 2. what is the number? The answer is -1/22, but I don't know how they got that. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*9x = 10x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54x = 10x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "44x = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -1/22<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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