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I think of a number, multiply it by three, and add 4. I get twenty two.

a) Using the statement above, form an equation. Use the letter 'x' for the unknown number .
b) solve the equation ​

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Answer:

a) x*3 + 4 = 22

b) 3x = 18

x = 6

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