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Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

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15 subtracted from 4 times a number is equal to 20 added to 3 times the number. Find the number.

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Solution

$l e t t h e n u m b e r b e x, t h e n 4 x - 15 = 3 x + 20 x = 35$
the number is $35$ .

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