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7 more than twice a number is 3 times the same number.

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7 more than twice a number is 3 times the same number. Please Help Me!! :,)-example-1
User Navid Shad
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Explanation:

let the number be x ,

so,

twice of number = 2x

3 times the number = 3x

and 7 more than 2x = 3x

so, the equation is,

7 + 2x = 3x

x = 7

verifying,

7 + 2(7) = 3(7)

7 + 14 = 21

21 = 21

hope this answer helps you dear!

User Andy Jacobs
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Answer:

7+2x=3x

Explanation:

7 more than twice a number is 3 times the same number.

solution,

Let the number be x, the


7 + 2 x = 3x \\ 7 = 3x - 2x \\ 7 = x

User Patrik Kullman
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