SOLUTION: Twice the difference between a number, x, and thirty-nine is three times the number.

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Question 833097: Twice the difference between a number, x, and thirty-nine is three times the number.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39613) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x-39=3x or 39-2x=3x

Answer by MathTherapy(10549) About Me  (Show Source):
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Twice the difference between a number, x, and thirty-nine is three times the number.

highlight_green%282%28x+-+39%29+=+3x%29
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