Three times a number is 33. What is the number and show all of your work

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3 December, 19:22

Three times a number is 33. What is the number and show all of your work

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Mackenzie Kelly · Answer 1

Let's say the number is the variable x. Therefore, three times a number (x) is (equals) 33. We can write this as the equation:

3x=33 ← We want to isolate x, so divide both sides by 3

x = 11.

Therefore, the number is 11

Sneakers · Answer 2

33 divided by 3 equals 11