Question

A number multiplied by 2 and then decreased by 41 is 3 find the answer

Answer 1

Answer:

22

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no. be x

⇒ (x×2)-41= 3

⇒x×2 = 44

⇒x= 22

Answer 2

Your answer is 22

Process-

• Let the number be = x

• When 2 is multiplied then the number becomes 2x.

• The multiplied number is now decreased by 41, so the number becomes  2x-41.

• It is given the the above expression is equal to 3.

Thus,      2x-41=3

               2x=41+3=44

                2x=44/2=22

This gives x=22.

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