SOLUTION: If a number is decreased by 27 the result is 36,. Find the number.

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Question 26427: If a number is decreased by 27 the result is 36,. Find the number.
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=63.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: x-27=36 simplifies to 0=0
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

Look at .
Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+-36+%29
It becomes .
Look at .
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .
Look at .
Removed extra sign in front of -63
It becomes .
Look at .
Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+x-63=0+%29 equivalent to x-63 =0
It becomes .
Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: x=63.

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