7su443a7vr 7su443a7vr
  • 01-04-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

15 less than 3 times a number is 5 more than half of the number.

Respuesta :

ssent05
ssent05 ssent05
  • 01-04-2021

Answer:

Mystery Number is 8

Step-by-step explanation:

3x - 15 = 5 + 1/2x

3x - 1/2x = 15 + 5

5/2x = 20

x = 20 / 5/2

x = 20 * 2/5

x = 40 / 5

x = 8

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Describe one allusion made by rick Riordan to Greek mythology in thief. make sure to explain what the allusion is and how rick Riordan put a modern spin into yo
Identify the specific leaf structures that regulate the opening and closing of stomata
x'+7x=5cos(2t), x(0)=0
What is photosynthesis?
What is the function of the throat in fish?
What is the median of this list of numbers 5, 10, 13, 7, 5?
On a birthday cake, 1/3 of the icing was orange and another 1/3 was white. What fraction of the birthday cake was either orange or white
list three sources of error that could account for the differences between your values for the enthalpy of fusion of water and the accepted value of 334j/g
Convert the equation to slope-intercept form (y = mx + b) by solving for y: 6x – 2y = 12.
What is the need to have a balance in components of physical fitness?