SOLUTION: 5 times a number less than 7 is equal to 7 times the number plus 13

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Question 890106: 5 times a number less than 7 is equal to 7 times the number plus 13
Answer by Nigelyul(18) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let "x" be the number
5x+-+7+=+7x+%2B+13
2x+=+-20
x+=+-10
The number is -10.