SOLUTION: thrice a number plus two times the same number equals 100. find the number.

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Question 505187: thrice a number plus two times the same number equals 100. find the number.
Answer by geetha_rama(64) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the number be x
3x + 2x = 100
=> x = 20