Three times a number is four greater than the sum of the number and six

Mernen asked Dec 11, 2022

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Mernen asked Dec 11, 2022

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Answer:

The number is 5.

Explanation:

Let the number be x, then:-

3x = (x + 6) + 4

3x = x+ 10

2x = 10

x = 5.

Thales Valias answered Dec 15, 2022

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