SOLUTION: excess of thrice a number over 11 is 49. what is that number

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Question 982076: excess of thrice a number over 11 is 49. what is that number
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excess of thrice a number over 11 is 49. what is that number
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Equation:
3x - 11 = 49
3x = 60
x = 20
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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