document.write( "Question 698639: jill is thinking of a number twenty less than one fourth of the number is -45 find jills number \n" ); document.write( "
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x = the number\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x/4 - 20 = -45 {twenty less than one-fourth of the number is -45}
\n" ); document.write( "x/4 = -25 {added 20 to each side}
\n" ); document.write( "x = -100 {multiplied each side by 4}\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number is -100, Jill can think of something else, now.
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