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Three times a number, minus 7, is equal to two times the number, plus 8. Find the number.

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Answer:

x=15

Explanation:

3x-7=2x+8

3x15=45-7=38

2x15=30+8=38

38=38

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Answer:

x = 14

Explanation:

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