SOLUTION: The sum of three times a multiple of 4 and the next two multiples of 4 is 272. Find the numbers. What is the equation to this problem?? I am having so much troble

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Question 21124: The sum of three times a multiple of 4 and the next two multiples of 4 is 272. Find the numbers.
What is the equation to this problem?? I am having so much troble

Answer by Paul(988) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(3x)+4(x+1+x+2)=272
12x+4x+4+4x+8=272
20x+12-12=272-12
20x=260
20x%2F20=260%2F20
x=13