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A number decreased by 30 is the same as 14 decreased by 3 times the number. Find the number. Explain! or:A number decreased by 30 is the same as 14 de

A number decreased by 30 is the same as 14 decreased by 3 times the number. Find the number. Explain!

or:A number decreased by 30 is the same as 14 decreased by 3 times the number. Find the number. Explain!

or:Its a simple maths, The answer is 11x-30 = 14-3xx+3x = 14+304x = 44x = 11.To cross check,11-30 = 14-3*1119 = 19

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