victoriarucker8
victoriarucker8 victoriarucker8
  • 18-10-2020
  • Mathematics
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If 15 is subtracted from three times a certain number,
the result is 27. Find the number

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jacobtolleyinc
jacobtolleyinc jacobtolleyinc
  • 18-10-2020

Answer:

-4 i guess

Step-by-step explanation:

When you subtract a negative it makes the 4 positive.

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esther3272 esther3272
  • 18-10-2020

Answer:

x=14

Step-by-step explanation:

3x-15=27 (add 15 to both sides)

3x=42 (divide both sides by three)

x=14

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