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The sum of three times a number and -23 is 28.

User Genzer
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3 times a number and -23 is 28.

number=n

3n+(-23)=28

3n-23=28

Add 23 to both sides.

3n= 51

Divide by 3.

n=17

I hope this helps!
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User Eduarda
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the equation is
3x - 23 = 28
User Satya Ranjan Sahoo
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