document.write( "Question 771142: If 10 less a number is multiplied by 3, the result is equal to 2 times the number. What is the number? \n" ); document.write( "

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The the number to be x.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28x-10%29%2A3=2x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x-30=2x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x-2x=30\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=30\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, the number is 30. \n" ); document.write( "

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