Question

5 is added to thrice of a number give 47 then the number is....

Answer 1

3x + 5 = 47

3x = 42

x = 14

So the number is 14

Answer 2

Answer:

14

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number be x

5+3x=47

3x=47-5

3x=42

x=42/3

x=14