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When 7 is subtracted from three times a certain number, the result is 28.
what is the number

User Enfinet
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Answer: 35/3 or 11.6

Step-by-step explanation:

3x-7=28

Add 7 to each side

3x=35

Divide by 3

x=35/3

User Qoheleth
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Answer: 35/3 or 11.6

Explanation:

3x-7=28

Add 7 to each side

3x=35

Divide by 3

User Io
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