Question

if a number is tripled and he result is increased by 5, we get 50.find the number

Answer 1

let x be the number.
according to question,
3x +5 = 50:
3x. = 50-5
x = 45/3
x = 15
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Answer 2

Et the number be x
So the number is tripled so 3x
And increased by 5 so
3x+5
and we get 50
3x+5=50
3x=50-5
3x=45
X=45÷3
X=15
So the number is 15