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  • 11-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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When 6 is added to the number that is produced by tripling the number x, the result is equal to 2 times the number that is 3 less than x. What is the value of X?

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  • 11-04-2017
So..

3x+6=2(x-3)   distribute
3x+6=2x-6      combine like terms
x=-12      solution
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