SOLUTION: a number is tripled and added to 9. The result is six times the number itself. is it something like n(3)+9=n^6 or n^3 i dont know...

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Question 748374: a number is tripled and added to 9. The result is six times the number itself.
is it something like n(3)+9=n^6

or n^3 i dont know...
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
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Tripled means multiplied by 3. X^3 is read X cubed and is X * X * X.
So 3X+9= 6X
9=3X
X=3