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Eighty, decreased by three times a number, is the same as five times the number, increased by eight
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Eighty, decreased by three times a number, is the same as five times the number, increased by eight

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Idk if your looking for a solution or an equation but the equation is 80-3x = 5x
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This is your equation: :)

80-3x=5x+8

Answer:

x=9

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