Question

a number is multiplied by 3 and 7 taken away from the product to get 17 what is the number

Answer 1

Answer:8

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

According to the question,

$3x-7=17</p><p>3x=24</p><p>x=8$

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Answer 2

let,the number be X.
According to the question,

X×3-7=17
3x-7=17
3x=17+7
3x=24
X=24/3
=8