SOLUTION: The sum of two times a number and four is the same amount as the difference of three times the number and seven.

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Question 994211: The sum of two times a number and four is the same amount as the difference of three times the number and seven.
Answer by EdenWolf(517) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x = the number. Set up an equation.
2x+4=3x-7
2x+11=3x
11=x
x=11
The number is 11.