document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=770731>Question 770731</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sum of 9 and a certain number is equal to four times the number subtracted from 40.find the number.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9+x = 40-4x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x = 31\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 6.2\r<BR>\n" );
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