SOLUTION: If a number n is subtracted from 25, the result is three less than n. What is the value of n?

SOLUTION: If a number n is subtracted from 25, the result is three less than n. What is the value of n?

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Question 380724: If a number n is subtracted from 25, the result is three less than n. What is the value of n?
Answer by user_dude2008(1862) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
25-n=n-3
25+3=n+n
28=2n
n=14
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