SOLUTION: Please help me solve this word problem find the number such that when it's treded and 7 is subttrated,the result is 8

Question 1200620: Please help me solve this word problem
find the number such that when it's treded and 7 is subttrated,the result is 8
Found 3 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What it "treded?"
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"treded"?
To tred?
A number is treded and the result is 15.
Tred is, multiply by 3? TRE can be seen in the word, maybe to mean "TRIPLE".

Five, if tripled and then subtract 7, gives 8

Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Please help me solve this word problem find the number such that when it's treded and 7 is subttrated,the result is 8 If by "treded" you meant "trebled," then read on! Let number be N Then we get: 3N - 7 = 8 3N = 15 Number or

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