SOLUTION: The sum of 1/5 and twice a number is equal to 4/5 subtracted from 3 times a number. Find the number.

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Question 263879: The sum of 1/5 and twice a number is equal to 4/5 subtracted from 3 times a number. Find the number.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/5+2x=-4/5+3x
1=x
check
2.2=3-.8
2.2=2.2