document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1135033>Question 1135033</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this I think of a number .I subtract 14 from the number and then treble the difference .The result is two-third of the number .Find the original number </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #752577 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=752577\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3*(N-14) =  2/3*N\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3N - 42 = 2/3* N\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9/3N - 42 = 2/3N\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7/3N = 42\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "N = 42(3/7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "N = 18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18-14 = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*3 = 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18(2/3) = 12 CHECK!<BR>\n" );
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