josephratzinger3
josephratzinger3 josephratzinger3
  • 25-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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when 5 more than 2 lots of a number is tripled the result is 10

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maforchrist
maforchrist maforchrist
  • 25-07-2020

Answer:

-5/6

Step-by-step explanation:

a number is x

then two lots will be 2 x

five more will be 2x+5

then tripled so 3(2x+5)

will equal 10

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DatGuy323
DatGuy323 DatGuy323
  • 25-07-2020

Answer: [tex]-\frac{5}{6}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

3(2x+5)=10

Distribute

6x+15=10

Subtract 15

6x=-5

x = -5/6

Hope it helps <3

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