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This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Seven times the sum of 4 & a number is -14.
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Let the number be "x".
EQUATION:
7(4+x)=-14
Divide both sides by 7 to get:
4+x=-2
Subtract 4 from both sides to get:
x=-6
Cheers,
Stan H.
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