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document.write( "If 6 is subtracted from five times a number, the result is 2 more than six times the number. Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If 6 is subtracted from five times a number, the result is 2 more than six times the number. Find the number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"If 6 is subtracted from five times a number, the result is 2 more than six times the number\" translates to the following equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the number is <font color=\"red\">-8</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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