emilyflores06 emilyflores06

19-06-2017
Mathematics

contestada

The sum of 3 less than 5 times a number and the number increased by 9 is 24. What is the number?

Respuesta :

texaschic101 texaschic101

19-06-2017

(5x - 3) + (x + 9) = 24
6x + 6 = 24
6x = 24 - 6
6x = 18
x = 18/6
x = 3 <== the number

Answer Link

19-06-2017

3 is the correct answer

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

There was such….. fog that I could hardly see where I was driving.

Please help I don't under stand how to do this

A bag of jellybeans has 6 pink, 8 green and 6 orange pieces left. What is the probability that Hannah grabs an orange candy, eats it, then grabs a pink candy? A

please help me with this geometry problem.

what is the difference between privilege and right? What do they have in common?

the next term in the sequence 2,3,5,8,13 is.

HELP ANYONE PLEASE HELP

U Question 4 1 pts Determine the slope of the line, then the equation of the graph in y=mx form. 8 6 4 2 O 2 slope is 2, so equation is y=2x slope is 4, so equa

What does the future hold? Will we find explanations for UFOs? Extraterrestrial life?

Which factor or factors listed below are external influences on a loan’s interest rate? I. the borrower’s credit history II. the length of the loan III. the fed