SOLUTION: Hey! Can you help me with this problem? Find a nu,ber such that the square root of five less than three times the number is seven. Thank you I'm waiting for your answer!

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Question 997440: Hey! Can you help me with this problem? Find a nu,ber such that the square root of five less than three times the number is seven. Thank you I'm waiting for your answer!
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt(3x - 5) = 7
3x - 5 = 49
3x = 54
x = 18