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A number equals four less than three times the number. What is the number ?
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A number equals four less than three times the number. What is the number ?

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N = 3N - 4
-N = -4
N = 4

So 4 would be the number?? Don’t know if I did that correctly
User Roma Ruzich
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Answer: The number is 2

Explanation:
3x−4=x or 2x=4: x=2
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