Question

if eight times a number is increased by 3 the result is 19 more than six times this digit. find the number

Answer 1

8

Explanation:

Even though we don't know the number yet, let's name this number "n".

8n + 3 = 6n + 19

8n + 3 - 6n = 6n + 19 - 6n

2n + 3 = 19

2n = 16

n = 16/2

n = 8

Our number is 8.

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