document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=693509>Question 693509</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "three times the sum of a number n and 7 is 16 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #427434 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=427434\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3(N+7)=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3N+21=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3N=17-21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3N=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=-4/3 ANS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(-4/3+7)=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(-4/3+21/3)=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*17/3=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51/3=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=17 </SPAN>\n" );
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