document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=60191>Question 60191</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me with this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " I need to write the following phrase using symbols.  Use the variable x to represent the number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   Eight less than three times a number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thanks,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  Sher </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I think I answered this one yesterday.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"8 less than\" means -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"3 times a number\" means 3x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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