SOLUTION: Four more than three times a number is twenty-two.What is the number?

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Question 1002034: Four more than three times a number is twenty-two.What is the number?

Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x + 4 = 22,

3x = 22 - 4 = 18,

x = 18%2F3 = 6.