document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=687748>Question 687748</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i need help writing this as a verbal sentence and then solving it : seven times the sum of 4 and a number is -14 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It's already written as a verbal sentence.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7(x+4) = -14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+4 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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