Maria says if I multiply the current temperature by 4 and then subtract 40 the results is the same as 3 times the current temperature Richard says the current temperature is 20 degrees is Richard correct

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Answer:

No, Richard is incorrect, the current temperature is 40 degrees.

Explanation:

4x-40=3x

4x-3x=40

x=40

Irotsoma answered Nov 30, 2020

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