Leah is thinking of a number. Twenty less than one third of the number is 72. What is Leah's number?

Alek Depler asked Apr 26, 2022

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Leah is thinking of a number. Twenty less than one third of

the number is 72. What is Leah's number?

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Explanation:

⅓x - 20 = 72

⅓x = 92

x = 276

Nietzsche answered May 2, 2022

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