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5. Yesterday at the museum, 602 people viewed the dinosaur exhibit. This

attendance was 10 less than 3 times the number of people who viewed the
wetlands exhibit. How many people viewed the wetlands exhibit
yesterday?

User Fadi Obaji
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Answer:

204

Explanation:

let the number of people who viewed wetland exhibit be x

so 3x -10 =602

we add 10 on both sides

3x-10+10=602+10

3x=612

divide both sides by 3

3x/3= 612/3

x=204

The number of people who viewed the wetland exhibit are 204

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