SOLUTION: Five times the difference of a number and three is four less than four times the number. Find the number. I know the number but i need to know what the equation would be for th

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Question 830000: Five times the difference of a number and three is four less than four times the number. Find the number.
I know the number but i need to know what the equation would be for this weird problem. Please and Thankyou.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Five times the difference of a number and three is four less than four times the number.
Find the number.
:
Find n in this equation
5(n-3) = 4n - 4