SOLUTION: I need help with 382+x divided by 3=227 (382+x is all divided by 3). I know the answer is 299, but can figure out how to show it. The 299 was a guess that turned out right.

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Question 377082: I need help with 382+x divided by 3=227 (382+x is all divided by 3). I know the answer is 299, but can figure out how to show it. The 299 was a guess that turned out right.
Thanks,
Denise

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First multiply both sides by 3.
Evaluate.
Subtract 382 from both sides.
Evaluate.

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