Question

One more than 3 times a number is
the same as 5 times the number,
decreased by 15. Find the number​

Answer 1

The answer would be 0

Answer 2

Answer: the number is 8. hope it helps please give me brainliest!

Step-by-step explanation:

so the equation is 1+3x=5x-15       x= the number

-1 from both sides

3x=5x-16

-5x from both sides

-2x=-16

divide both sides by -2 to get x by itself

x=8