SOLUTION: the product of 8 and the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 40. Find the number

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Question 355865: the product of 8 and the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 40. Find the number
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let N be the number,
8%2A%28N%2B3%29=40
N%2B3=5
N=2