SOLUTION: what is the sum of seven and three times a number n is 16

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Question 701040:

what is the sum of seven and three times a number n is 16
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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7+3N=16
3N-16-7
3N=9
N=9/3
N=3 ANS.
PROOF:
7+3*3=16
7+9=16
16=16