Question

3) Three times a number plus 12 minus 5 times the same number is 22.
What is the number? DEFINE A VARIABLE. WRITE A MULTI-STEP
ALGEBRAIC EQUATION. SOLVE.

Answer 1

The answer should be 5


You start with taking steps backwards. So you add 5 and subtract 12 from 22 to get 15, then you divide 15 by 3 to get 5

Answer 2

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