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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the difference between four times a number and five is equal to three times the number increased by fourteen. find the number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

let x be the number, then: \[4x-5=3x+14 \implies x=19\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Understand the language: difference means subtract, times means multiply, increased by means add too.

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