Question

Three times a number plus 12 minus 5 times the same number is 22. What is the number?

Answer 1

Start by assuming the number to be = x
then keep building the equation as per the hints given

Answer 2

I don't get it
What is the answer

Answer 3

Do u want just the answer or want to learn how to solve it???

Answer 4

Answer

Answer 5

x = -5

Answer 6

the answer is -5

Answer 7

Assuming the equation to be: 3x + 12 - (5x) = 22
3x - (5x) = 10
-2x = 10
x = -5

Answer 8

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