Question

Set up a equation for the following case: A number when multiplied by 3 exceeds itself by 48

Answer 1

Answer:

24

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

A number when multiplied by 3 exceeds itself by 48

So,3x-x=48

2x=48

x=\frac{48}{2}

x=24

Hence The number is 24

A number exceeds 25% of itself by 60.

Answer 2

Answer:

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