SOLUTION: Translate to an algebra statment: do not solve Three times the sum of a number and seven yields the same result as the twice the same number decreased by four.

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Question 110910: Translate to an algebra statment: do not solve
Three times the sum of a number and seven yields the same result as the twice the same number decreased by four.

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Translate to algebra:
"Three times the sum of a number and 7" 3(n+7) has the same result as "twice the same number decreased by 4" 2n-4.
3(n+7) = 2n-4