3 times a number plus 5 is the same number increased by 17. What is the number?

Scubabuddha asked Jan 12, 2022

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Scubabuddha asked Jan 12, 2022

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Answer:The number is 8

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Maybe?..

Andrew Horn answered Jan 19, 2022

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