document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=941765>Question 941765</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How to write the following as an algebraic.  The product of 3 and 7 more than a number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also the quotient of a number and 5, decreased by 2, is 18. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #574103 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=574103\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The product of 3 and 7 more than a number. Call the number N<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 more than a number= N+7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of 3 and this is 3(N+7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The quotient of a number and 5, decreased by 2, is 18.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The quotient (Q) of a number and 5: Q=N/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Decreased by 2 is 18: Q-2=18 so (N/5)-2=18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(N/5)-2=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N/5=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N=4 </SPAN>\n" );
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