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Montano1993 [528]

3 years ago

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The product of 9 and a number is 12 less than three times that number. What is the number?

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Alenkasestr [34]3 years ago

5 0

So let me give you the answer with procedure so that you can understand it better:
Let x = Number

<span>Product of 9 and Number:</span>
<span>9x </span>
<span>is 12 less than 3 times that number. So: </span>
<span>3x - 12 </span>
<span>Set them equal and solve for x like this:</span>
<span>9x = 3x - 12 </span>
<span>6x = -12 </span>
<span>x = -2
</span>I hope this is very useful for you

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