document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=999341>Question 999341</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find a number such that the sum of 16 and that number is 5 times that number. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number be X:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of the number and 16:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Five times that number:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 x X=5X<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X+16=5X . Subtract X from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16=4X . Divide each side by 4.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: The number is 4.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+16=5X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+16=5(4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20=20 </SPAN>\n" );
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