3 years ago

Five less than 10 times a number is -13.

Mathematics

2 answers:

lora16 [44]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

10x-5= -13

10x= -13+5

10x= -8

x= 10/-8

x= -1.25 or 5/-4

shtirl [24]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

10 x X - 5 = -13

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