Question

three times a certain number diminished by 4 = 20 find the number

Answer 1

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Let the number be x

3 times = 3x

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$\bf{\underline{\large{ THE \: EQUATION \: FORMED}}}$

3x - 4 = 20

=> 3x = 20 + 4

=> 3x = 24

=> x = 24/3

=> x = 8

The number is $\bf{8}$

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Answer 2

3x-4=20
3x=24
x=8

therefore ur no.is x=8

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