document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=102767>Question 102767</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I would really appericiate if you wouls help me on this problem...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Two thirds of a number and three is the same as 3 multiplied by 1 less than twice the number. What is 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 #74738 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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=74738\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Define the number as: x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/3 + 3 = 3(2x - 1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/3 + 3 = 6x - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 9 = 18x - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 = 16x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9/8 = x </SPAN>\n" );
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