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Algebra.Com's Answer #436942 by checkley79(3341)\"\" \"About 
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N+64=3N-42
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\n" ); document.write( "-2N=-106
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\n" ); document.write( "53+64=3*53-42
\n" ); document.write( "117=159-42
\n" ); document.write( "117=117
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