sarela sarela
  • 24-08-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

When I triple my number and add 5 I get 26 what's my number

Respuesta :

Abigailbunnell0
Abigailbunnell0 Abigailbunnell0
  • 24-08-2017
Your number is seven
Answer Link
Аноним Аноним
  • 24-08-2017
Let's write an equation and use x as your number.
3x+5=26
Subtract 5 from both sides
3x+5-5=26-5
3x=21
Divide both sides by 3 so we can isolate the variable.
3x/3=21/3
x=7
Your number is seven.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what is the value of x in the solution to the following system of equations ? x - y = -3 x + 3y = 5
What percentage of the earth's rain forests have been lost to deforestation since 1950
Which aspect of Islamic decoration helps to create a sense of continuous space? geometric patterns rich colors calligraphy
What is the area of parallelogram ABCD in square units
Read the following excerpt from "The Little Regiment" by Stephen Crane. "There was but one man between them, and he was habituated. These insults from brother
How many liters would be equal to 19 milliliters? L
Suppose a youth organization wants to choose a president, vice-president and secretary for the upcoming year from its 35 person membership. In complete sentence
The process of exposing animals to caring human contact is known as
Which graph correctly represents x + 2y ≤ 4?
Find the area. SquareA = s^2s - side.