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if three times a number is 14 more than the number. find the number?​

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Answered by suryawanshiasha81319
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Step-by-step explanation:

3x = 25 + x/2

3x - x/2 = 25

[3(2)x - x]/2 = 25

(6x - x) /2 = 5

5x/2 = 25

cross multiplying, we have:

5x = 2 x 25

5x = 50

x = 50/5

x = 10

So therefore, 10 is the number.

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