SOLUTION: 54 less than three times NUMBER IS EQUAL TO THE NUMBER?

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Question 904710: 54 less than three times NUMBER IS EQUAL TO THE NUMBER?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-54=x
-54=-2x
-54/-2=x
x=27