SOLUTION: Eight less than three times a number is 10. Find the number. thank you

SOLUTION: Eight less than three times a number is 10. Find the number. thank you

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Question 197297: Eight less than three times a number is 10. Find the number.

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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Eight less than three times a number is 10. Find the number.
Equation:
3x-8 = 10
3x = 18
x = 6
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Cheers,
stan H.
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