SOLUTION: The sum of eight and a certain number is equal. To the product of three and the number find the number

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Question 1043617: The sum of eight and a certain number is equal. To the product of three and the number find the number
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of eight and a certain number is equal to the product of three and the number. Find the number
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Equation:
8 + x = 3x
2x = 8
x = 4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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