SOLUTION: When two is subtracted from one-forth of a number, the result is 17. What is the original number

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Question 875302: When two is subtracted from one-forth of a number, the result is 17. What is the original number
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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n/4 -2 = 17
n -8 = 68
n = 76