document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=896815>Question 896815</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 times the difference of a number and 1 is nine more than the same number. Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3(n-1)=9+n, depending on what \"the same number\" means. </SPAN>\n" );
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