A certain number was multiplied by 3. then, this product was divided by 3. Finally, 5 was subtracted from this quotient, resulti
ng in a difference of -3. what was the number?
please show work and answer
2 answers:
Answer:
n = 2
Step-by-step explanation:
Rewrite the problem symbolically and then solve the resulting equation:
Let the unknown number be n. Then:
3n
----- - 5 = - 3
3
Simplifying, we get n = 2 (after having added 5 to both sides and completed the indicated division 3/3)
Answer:
2
Step-by-step explanation:
2 x 3= 6
6 divided by 3 = 2
2 - 5 = -3 because it takes the sign of the larger number
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