SOLUTION: Find the number that is three greater than five times its additive inverse.

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Question 808489: Find the number that is three greater than five times its additive inverse.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Number, v.

Additive inverse of v is -v.
Five times the additive inverse of v, would be -5v.
Three greater than ...., means +3.

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The steps are straightforward from here.

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