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The question is: The sum of three times a number and 7 more than the number is the same as the difference between -11 and twice the
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Question 411663: Hello I have huge problems with word problems.
The question is: The sum of three times a number and 7 more than the number is the same as the difference between -11 and twice the number. what is the number?
I know the awnser should come up as -3 yet I keep on setting up the equation wrong
I came up with the following different equations:
3(n+7n)=2n-11
3n+7n=2n-11
3(n+7)=2n-11