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A number is tripled and added 2 to it, gives 14. Then the number is?
Given :
When a number is tripled and 2 is added to it the result is 14.
To do :
We have to find the number.
Solution :
Let the number be x.
This implies,
$3x+2 = 14$
$3x=14-2$
$3x=12$
$x=\frac{12}{3}$
$x=4$
Therefore, the number is 4.
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