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2 years ago

5 less than three times a number is 37 what is the number

Mathematics

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ch4aika [34]2 years ago

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Answer:

x = 14

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Equality Properties

Multiplication Property of Equality
Division Property of Equality
Addition Property of Equality
Subtraction Property of Equality

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

3x - 5 = 37

Step 2: Solve for x

[Addition Property of Equality] Add 5 on both sides: 3x = 42
[Division Property of Equality] Divide 3 on both sides: x = 14

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