document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=927905>Question 927905</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this \" twenty-nine less than twice a number is -47 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 #563324 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Techpriest><B>Techpriest(29)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Techpriest><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=563324\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Express \"x\" as the number you are referring to.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Twenty-nine less than\" means it will subtract 29 out of \"twice a number\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Twice a number\" means it will be twice the amount of x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"is -47\" Everything above will meet the conditional statement that it will equal -47<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To express it as an equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+-+29+=+-47+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+-+29+=+-47+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we will need to find x as it is the \"number\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x+-+29+%2B+29+=+-47+%2B+29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x+-+29+%2B+29+=+-47+%2B+29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Addition Property of Equality<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x%2F2+=+-18%2F2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x%2F2+=+-18%2F2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Division Property of Equality<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+-9+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+-9+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you plug in the x value on the equation shown above. You will find that it meets the conditional statement that it will equal -47. </SPAN>\n" );
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