document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=67244>Question 67244</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When 5 is subtracted from 3 times a number, the square root of the result is 8.  Find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #47801 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=47801\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = a number<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt(3x - 5) = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x - 5 = 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 23 </SPAN>\n" );
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