SOLUTION: find out the number such that when 20 is subtracted from 8 times the number ,the result is 10 more than thrice of the number

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Question 919684: find out the number such that when 20 is subtracted from 8 times the number ,the result is 10 more than thrice of the number
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8n-20 = 3n+10
5n = 30
n = 6
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48-20 = 18 + 10