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Black_prince [1.1K]
3 years ago
5

when I triple a number and add 20 i will get the same answer as i do when i subtract the number from 40 find the number​

Mathematics
1 answer:
Zolol [24]3 years ago
3 0

<em>answer =  - 30 \\ let \: the \: number \: be \: x \\ 3x + 20 = x - 40 \\ or \: 3x - x =  - 40 - 20 \\ or \: 2x =  - 60 \\ or \: x =  \frac{ - 60}{2}  \\ x =  - 30 \\ hope \: it \: helps \\ good \: luck \: on \: your \: assignment</em>

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