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20 October, 10:57

The product of 3 and a number is 12 more than the sum of the number and 26.

what is the number?

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  1. 20 October, 10:59
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    First turn the statement into an equation: 3X=12 + (X+26). You can combine the 12+26 and now you should have 3X=X+38. Subtract an X from both sides of the equation (2X=38) now finally divide by 2 to find X. X=19
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