Three times a number is 24 less than the number. What is the number?

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Rsalmei asked Apr 22, 2023

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Three times a number is 24 less than the number. What is the number?

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Rsalmei asked Apr 22, 2023

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3x=x-24
2x=-24
x=-12
aka the number is -12

Pantelis Sopasakis answered Apr 25, 2023

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