document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=20792>Question 20792</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> five times the sum of a number and 3 is the same as 3 multiplied by 1 less than twice the number. What is the number? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #9992 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=9992\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5x+3=3(2x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+3=6x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6. Hence 6 in the number </SPAN>\n" );
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