When 15 times a number is. increased by 16, the answer is the same as when 48. is decreased by the number. Find the number.

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When 15 times a number is.

increased by 16, the answer
is the same as when 48.
is decreased by the number.
Find the number.

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Answer:

Explanation:

15x + 16 = 48 - x

16x = 32

x = 2

Plug two in and it fits right in :)

Grimmo answered Sep 27, 2021

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