SOLUTION: Write the equation as a statement: 9 less than half a number gives the same result as adding 11 to three times the number. Do not solve

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Question 747909: Write the equation as a statement: 9 less than half a number gives the same result as adding 11 to three times the number. Do not solve
Found 2 solutions by tommyt3rd, FrankM:
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9 less than half a number: 1/2 x-9
gives the same result: =
adding 11 to three times the number: 3x+11
putting together:

%0D%0A+%281%2F2+%29x-9=3x%2B11%0D%0A



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Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2X - 9 = 3X + 11
Note, poster asked for equation only, not full solution.