document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=71473>Question 71473</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">    If the quotient of three times a number and five is increased by four, the result is 34. Find the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A number increased by 5 is 2 times the number. Find 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 #51163 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><B>ptaylor(2198)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><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=ptaylor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=51163\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x=the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= quotient of three times the number and 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%2F5%29%2B4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%2F5%29%2B4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=quotient increased by 4 and we are told that this equals 34:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283x%2F5%29%2B4=34 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283x%2F5%29%2B4=34\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  multiply each term by 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%283x%2F5%29%285%29%29%2B4%2A5=34%2A5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%283x%2F5%29%285%29%29%2B4%2A5=34%2A5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2B20=170 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2B20=170\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  subtract 20 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2B20-20=170-20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2B20-20=170-20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > collect like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=150 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=150\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > divide both sides by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=50 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=50\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >---------------ans\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CK<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28150%2F5%29%2B4=34 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28150%2F5%29%2B4=34\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=30%2B4=34 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"30%2B4=34\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=34=34 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"34=34\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps----ptaylor<BR>\n" );
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