document.write( "Question 1081985: Find a number such that one- half of the number is three more than one-fourth of th number
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\n" ); document.write( "let's a number be \"x\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "one- half of the number is:\"x%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "one-fourth of the number is: \"x%2F4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if one- half of the number is \"3\" more than one-fourth of the number, we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F2=x%2F4%2B3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F2-x%2F4=3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2F4-x%2F4=3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%282x-x%29%2F4=3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x-x=3%2A4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=12\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, the number is \"12\"\r
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