SOLUTION: a number is such that thrice it is 14less than five timesthe number.find the number
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Question 942228: a number is such that thrice it is 14less than five timesthe number.find the number
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x=5x-14
-2x=-14
x=-14/-2
x=7
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3*7=5*7-14
21=21
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