If The difference of a number and ten is tripled, the result is 4 more than the number. Find the number

Perspectivus asked Jan 6, 2022

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Answer:

x=13

Explanation:

3(x-10)=x+4

3x-30=x-4

3x=x+26

2x=26

x=13

Turner Hayes answered Jan 11, 2022

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