document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=933508>Question 933508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If three times a number added to 7 is divided by the number plus 2, the result is four thirds, Find the number.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #566847 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=566847\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If three times a number added to 7 is divided by the number plus 2, the result is four thirds, Find the number.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3x+7)/(x+2) = 4/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross-multiply to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x + 21 = 4x + 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = -13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -13/4 = -3 1/4<BR>\n" );
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