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27 is 6 more than 3 times a number. What is the number?

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Solution

27is6morethan3timesanumber.Whatisthenumber?

Solution

Thenumber:7
Solution steps
Represent the number with x
A.T.Q.:27=6+3x
Solve for x,27=6+3x:x=7
Thenumber:7

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