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  • 04-07-2022
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When 3 times a number is subtracted from 45 the result is 5 plus the number. what is the number?

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 04-07-2022

Answer:

n = 10

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be n , then

45 - 3n = n + 5 ( subtract n from both sides )

45 - 4n = 5 ( subtract 45 from both sides )

- 4n = - 40 ( divide both sides by - 4 )

n = 10

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