SOLUTION: if 56 is added to a number, the result is 44 less than three times the number. find the number

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Question 1046025: if 56 is added to a number, the result is 44 less than three times the number. find the number
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+56=3x-44
56+44=3x-x
100=2x
50=x