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  • 13-09-2017
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Five times a number, subtracted from fourteen, is triple the number. What is the number?

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cmerkle8236
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  • 13-09-2017
5x - 14 = 3x
-14=-2x
7=x
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genedu
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  • 13-09-2017
14 - 5x = 3x

14 = 3x + 5x

14 = 8x

14/8 = x

7/4 = x


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