Question

Three multiplied by the sum of 4 and a number is the same as 18 more than the number. Find the number.

If n is "the Bumber," which equation could be used to solve for the number?

Answer 1

3(4 + n) = n + 18

n = 3

Explanation:

because the sum of 4 and a number is multiplied by three. That equals the number plus 18. N = 3. in the image below are the steps you can take to solve the equation.