Three more than one half a number is the same as seventeen minus the times the number

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$x-searched\ number\\\\(1)/(2)x+3=17-3x\\(1)/(2)x+3x=17-3\\3(1)/(2)x=14\\x=4$

Pbialy answered Apr 25, 2015

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(n/2)+3=-17n

(n/2)+17n=-3

17.5n=-3

(35*n)/2=-3

35n=-6

n=(-6)/35

Randel answered Apr 30, 2015

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