3 years ago

Seven times a number minus the number is -48. Find the number.

Mathematics

2 answers:

yKpoI14uk [10]3 years ago

6 0

The answer youre looking for is -8!

Wittaler [7]3 years ago

3 0

Remark
Set up the equation from the word problem.

Equation
7*x - x = -48 Combine like terms
6x = - 48 Divide by 6
x = - 48 / 6
x = - 8 <<<<< Answer

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