SOLUTION: When four times a number is decreased by 3, the result is 9.
a) Write an equation to model the problem. Use x to represent the number.
Answer:
b) Solve the equation to find
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Question 1175813: When four times a number is decreased by 3, the result is 9.
a) Write an equation to model the problem. Use x to represent the number.
Answer:
b) Solve the equation to find the number:
Answer:
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it would be 4x-3=9
4x=12
x=3
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