Julio says, "If you subtract 17 from my number and multiply the difference by - 3, the result is - 36." What is Julio's number?

Question

2 years ago

6

2 answers:

adelina 88 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-19T10:33:31+03:00

7 0

It would be 29, to solve this, you just have to reverse everything that was said, so there you would divide -36 by 3 and add 17

ValentinkaMS [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-19T13:01:10+03:00

5 0

Answer:

Julio’s number is 29

Step-by-step explanation:

(x - 17) · -3 = -36

x - 17 = 12

x = 29

<u>Check</u>:

29 - 17 = 12 · -3 = -36