SOLUTION: when 35 is added to a number then the result is tripled, the result of this is ten times the original number. what is the original number?

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Question 758837: when 35 is added to a number then the result is tripled, the result of this is ten times the original number. what is the original number?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x+35)3=10x

3x+105=10x
10x-3x=105
7x=105
x=15

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