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Five times the sum of a number and 3 is the same as 3 multiplied by 1 less than twice the number What is the number?
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∙ 12y ago
First, we'll start off by creating an equation with this information. 5(x + 3) = 3(2x - 1)
Next, we distribute.
5x + 15 = 6x - 3
Subtract 5x from both sides.
15 = x - 3
Add 3 to both sides.
x = 18
Therefore, the number is 18.
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