SOLUTION: The sum of 26 and a number equals 3 times the number

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Question 1051289: The sum of 26 and a number equals 3 times the number
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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The unknown number is x.

26 + x = 3x
26 = 2x

x = 13