chloe0360 chloe0360
  • 15-11-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Two less than 3 times a number is the same as the number plus 10

Respuesta :

MikeNIke3030
MikeNIke3030 MikeNIke3030
  • 15-11-2018
3n-2=n+10
And the answer should be:
n=5
Answer Link
dunneri
dunneri dunneri
  • 15-11-2018

3x-2=x+10  <---- This would be the initial equation.

2x-2=10  <---- Simplify!

2x=12

x=6

The answer to the question is 6.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

4Al + 3O2 → 2Al2O3 In this chemical reaction, how many grams of Al2O3 will be produced if 375 grams of Al react completely? Express your answer to three signifi
Need help on this ASAP !!!!
Which two sentences in these excerpts reflect the common theme of soldiers’ reluctance to talk about their war experiences? Ambush by Tim O'Brien (excerpt) When
What are all the possible combinations of alleles that each F1 parent can pass onto the offspring
Hola, Alicia: ¿(1) (tú, leer) el periódico de hoy? Escucha esta noticia: "La Guardia Civil de Almería ha interceptado a 19 inmigrantes ilegales que (2) (intenta
there are 5 seniors on student council. two of them will be chosen to go to an all district meeting. How many ways are there to choose the students who will go
What is the probability of randomly selecting an odd number from the numbers 1-15
Choice 2: Imagine you were born in 1830. Throughout your life, you witness one momentous change after another. By the first decade of the twentieth century, the
triangle def is similar to triangle xyz. what is the value of x?
Where can we witness conduction, convection, and radiation in the Earth's spheres?