SOLUTION: three is added to a number, and then the sum is multiplied by 4. The result is 16. Find the number

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Question 238215: three is added to a number, and then the sum is multiplied by 4. The result is 16. Find the number
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Here is your equation:
4(x + 3) = 16
Can you solve for x now?