SOLUTION: When 8 is added to certain number and the sum is multipled by 3 the result is 57 find the number

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Question 1170443: When 8 is added to certain number and the sum is multipled by 3 the result is 57 find the number
Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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First, divide 57 by 3.

Then start thinking.