document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1169398>Question 1169398</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rachel owns 4 fewer than twice as many pairs of shoes as her friend Nicole.  If Rachel has 14 pairs, how many pairs of shoes does Nicole have?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-4=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-4+4=14+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9 </SPAN>\n" );
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