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When three times a number is subtracted from eight times the same number, we get the result 35. What is the number?​

User Han
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Answer:

7

Step-by-step explanation:

8x - x+x+x =35

8x-3x=35

5x=35

x=7

User FABBRj
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Answer:

7

Step-by-step explanation:

8x - 3x = 35

5x = 35

x = 7

User Alessio Campanelli
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