SOLUTION: 3 times a number diminished by 4 equals 18 find the number

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Question 769695: 3 times a number diminished by 4 equals 18 find the number
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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3 times a number diminished by 4 equals 18
The number = x
3x - 4 = 18
3x = 18 + 4
3x = 22
x = 22/3
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