Question

Seven times a number is 3,500 what is the number

Answer 1

The answer is 500, you can divide 3500 by 7 and get 500.then double check by multiplying 500 by 7

Answer 2

Call the number 'x'.
Then set up an equation to represent the relationship:
$7x=3500$
Then solve for 'x':
First dicide both sides by 7:
$\frac{7x}{7}=\frac{3500}{7}$
And simplify:
$x=500$
Then answer the question: "The number is 500."