Question

Find the number of the following:
2. Thrice a number when
increased by 5 gives 38. _____________________​

Answer 1

Let the number be x

Thus,thrice of the number=3x

Now,according to question----

3x+5=38

=>3x=38-5

=>3x=33

=>x=33/3

=>x=11

Thus,the number is 11.

Answer 2

Let the number be " x "

Now, According to question

→ 3x + 5 = 38

→ 3x = 38 - 5

→ 3x = 33

→ x = 33/3

So, x = 11 ______________(Ans.)

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