SOLUTION: Artie place a five at the right hand end of a three digit number that increase the value of the number by 3074 what was the original three digit number

Question 1019774: Artie place a five at the right hand end of a three digit number that increase the value of the number by 3074 what was the original three digit number
Found 2 solutions by FrankM, josmiceli:
Answer by FrankM(1040) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10X+5=X+3074
9X=3069
X=341
3415-341=3074
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
By putting a at the right hand end, he not only
adds to the existing number, he turns the
existing number, into
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You are told that:

The original 3-digit number was 341
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check:

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