Question

8 times of a number is equal to 3 times of a number and 35. what is the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

The number is

4

.

Explanation:

Let the number be

x

.

Eight less than three times

x

equals

x

. We can express this in an equation:

3

x

−

8

=

x

Subtract

x

from both sides.

2

x

−

8

=

0

Add

8

to each side.

2

x

=

8

Divide both sides by

2

.

x

=

4