emilyflores06
emilyflores06 emilyflores06
  • 19-06-2017
  • Mathematics
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The sum of 3 less than 5 times a number and the number increased by 9 is 24. What is the number?

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 19-06-2017
(5x - 3) + (x + 9) = 24
6x + 6 = 24
6x = 24 - 6
6x = 18
x = 18/6
x = 3 <== the number
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dgrape
dgrape dgrape
  • 19-06-2017
3 is the correct answer
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