SOLUTION: Translate to an algebra statement; do not solve: Seven times the difference of six and twice a number yields the same result as the same number decreased by one.

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Question 143074: Translate to an algebra statement; do not solve:
Seven times the difference of six and twice a number yields the same result as the same number decreased by one.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Seven times the difference of six and twice a number yields the same result as the same number decreased by one.
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7(6-2x) = (x-1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.