SOLUTION: 20 plus 3 times a number is 8 times the number. What is the number?

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Question 645895: 20 plus 3 times a number is 8 times the number. What is the number?
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A number:

3 times a number:

20 plus 3 times a number:

"Is" means "="

8 times a number:



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