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  • 24-08-2021
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14 subtracted from three times a number is -53 find the number

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Eddie1Wan
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  • 24-08-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number

[tex] = x[/tex]

Then:

[tex](3x - 14) = 53 \\ 3x = 53 + 14 \\ 3x = 67 \\ x = 67 \div 3 = 22.33[/tex]

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  • 24-08-2021

Answer:

[tex]number = x \\ 3x - 14 = - 53 \\ 3x = - 53 + 14 \\ 3x = - 39 \\ x = \frac{ - 39}{3} \\ x = - 13 \\ thank \: you[/tex]

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