Question

Three more than eight times a number is equal to 19. find the number.

Answer 1

Let that number be variable x

MATHEMATICALLY THE STATEMENT IS SAYING

`8x + 3 = 19 \\ 8x = 19 - 3 \\ 8x = 16 \\ (8x)/(8) = (16)/(8) \\ x = 2`

That number is 2

ATTACHED IS THE SOLUTION