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Seven more than the product of a number and 3 is 8.

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Answer:

x = 1/3

Explanation:

Seven more than the product of a number and 3 is 8.

7 + 3x = 8

3x = 8 - 7

3x = 1

x = 1/3

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7 + 3 x 1/3 = 8 (remember PEMDAS)

7 + 1 = 8

8 = 8

  • the answer is good

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