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document.write( "Let x be the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x=2x/5+ 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x/5=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=40\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, the number is 40 </SPAN>\n" );
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