SOLUTION: divide a number by 8 and subtract 3 from the result and the answer is 13

SOLUTION: divide a number by 8 and subtract 3 from the result and the answer is 13

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Question 114641: divide a number by 8 and subtract 3 from the result and the answer is 13
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
divide a number by 8 and subtract 3 from the result and the answer is 13
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(x/8)-3 = 13
x/8 = 16
x = 128
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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