SOLUTION: Triple a number plus 7 results in 16. What is the number?

SOLUTION: Triple a number plus 7 results in 16. What is the number?

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Question 806210: Triple a number plus 7 results in 16. What is the number?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x+7=16
3x=9
x=3

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