document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=62593>Question 62593</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you do this equation? 14=2x???? i dont understand it! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The 2x part means 2 multiplied by some unknown number. The letter x is often used to represent that unknown number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So your problem is actually saying that 14 is equal to 2 multiplied by an unknown number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A little thought or trial and error should show you that the unknown number (or x) will have to be 7 because 14 = 2 x 7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution would therefore be x=7  </SPAN>\n" );
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