The sum of three three times a number and 77 more than the number is the same as the difference between minus-2323 n twice twice the number. what is the number

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Michael Lozano

1 April, 14:32

The sum of three three times a number and 77 more than the number is the same as the difference between minus-2323 n twice twice the number. what is the number

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John Sandoval · Answer 1

Let x = the unknown number

3 (3x + 77) = 2 x 2x - 2323

9x + 231 = 4x - 2323

5x + 231 = 2323

5x = 2092

x = 418.5

if my calculations are right the the number is 418.5. Btw the question wasn't worded properly and it took me a while to make out what the equation was