document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=133920>Question 133920</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> translate each sentence into an equation. If four times the sum of a number and 5 is divided by 3, the result is 16. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "So,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 (x+5)/3 = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5 = 48/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7 = unknown number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To check,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 (7+5)/3 = 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 (12/3) = 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 * 4 = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16=16<BR>\n" );
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