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  • 10-05-2017
  • Mathematics
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When 12 is subtracted from 3 times a number,the result is 24. Find the number

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fussellk
fussellk fussellk
  • 10-05-2017
I get:
24 = 3x-12
add 12 to both sides

36 = 3x

divide each side by 3 and you will get 12
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bcalle
bcalle bcalle
  • 10-05-2017
3x - 12 = 24
add 12 to both sides
3x = 36
Divide both sides by 3
x = 12

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