SOLUTION: Write an equation for this phrase: "Seven is 4 less than a number multiplied by 3"

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Question 494990: Write an equation for this phrase:
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Answer by mportwood(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7=4-(x*3)
x = -1

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