document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=130895>Question 130895</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference when 7 less than a number is subtracted from twice the number is 12. What is the number </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "    let the number be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  according to the condition \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   2x-(x-7)= 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   2x-x+7=12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   x+7=12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   x+7-7=12-7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   x=5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "  therefore the required number is 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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