document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=874474>Question 874474</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6 times the reciprocal of a number is 2 less than the original number. write an equation that can be used to solve for the original number </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "   6 = n^2 + 2n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  n^2 + 2n-6 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  (n+3)(n-2) = 0, n = -3, 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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