document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=745627>Question 745627</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation and solve:  The difference of 3 times a number and 6 is 10 more than the opposite of the number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #453939 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><B>tommyt3rd(5050)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tommyt3rd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=453939\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> difference of 3 times a number and 6 means:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 more than the opposite of the number means\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x+10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so we write:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-6=-x+10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+x-6+6=-x+x10+6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ":) </SPAN>\n" );
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