document.write( "Question 656316: the average of 3 numbers is 12. Two of the numbers are 7 and 13.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #409486 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (7+13+X)/3=12 \n" ); document.write( "(20+X)/3=12 CROSS MULTIPLY. \n" ); document.write( "20+X=36 \n" ); document.write( "X=36-20 \n" ); document.write( "X=16 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "(7+13+16)/3=12 \n" ); document.write( "36/3=12 \n" ); document.write( "12=12 \n" ); document.write( " |