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Five times a number is the same as 88 decreased by the same number?
\n" ); document.write( "5n = 88 - n
\n" ); document.write( "5n + n = 88
\n" ); document.write( "6n = 88
\n" ); document.write( "n = 88/6
\n" ); document.write( "n = 14 $\"2%2F3\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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