3 years ago

Three times a number increased by 8 is at most 40 more than the number. Find the greatest value of the number.

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1 answer:

Sidana [21]3 years ago

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Answer:

$That\:number\:is\:16$

Step-by-step explanation:

$Let\:x\:be\:the\:number\\We\:have\:an\:equation:3x+8=x+40\Leftrightarrow 2x=32\Leftrightarrow x=16$

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