document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=929624>Question 929624</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Six times a number decreased by 7 is the same as four times the number increased by 3. 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 #564394 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><B>LinnW(1048)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><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=LinnW><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=564394\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x - 7 = 4x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add -4x to each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 7 = + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 7 to each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide each side by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( " x = 5<BR>\n" );
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