SOLUTION: Five times a certain number is 18 less than twice the number. What is the number?

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Question 470980: Five times a certain number is 18 less than twice the number. What is the number?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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5n+18=2n
3n=-18
n=-6..