SOLUTION: algebraic expression, let y be the number
some number plus -25 is equal to the number divided by -18 
What is the number?
Translate"some number plus -25"
and translate "t
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Question 669319:  algebraic expression, let y be the number
some number plus -25 is equal to the number divided by -18 
What is the number?
Translate"some number plus -25"
and translate "the number divided by -18" 
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 y + -25 = 
...
Multiply the entire equation by -18
-18y + 450 = y
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Combine like terms
-18y - y = -450
-19y = -450
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Divide both sides by -19
 = 23 
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