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The difference of three times a number and half the number is 60

Solution

The difference of three times a number and half the number is 60

Solution

The number : 24

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

3 x - \frac{1}{2} x = 60

Solve for

x, 3 x - \frac{1}{2} x = 60 : x = 24

The number : 24

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