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  • 15-06-2019
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A number tripled increased by five is six​

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CalaverEsc
CalaverEsc CalaverEsc
  • 15-06-2019

X -> Number we don't know

3 * X + 5 = 6

3 * X = 6 - 5

3 * X = 1

X = 1/3 = 0.3333...

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  • 15-06-2019

Answer:

1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's do this step by step.

First, we set "a number" to X.

The equation becomes 3x+5 = 6

We subtract 5 from both sides to get 3x = 1.

We divide by 3 to get x= 1/3

That's your answer.

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