SOLUTION: Five times a number decreased by minus 18 4 times the same number is -36. what is the number?
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Question 986051: Five times a number decreased by minus 18 4 times the same number is -36. what is the number?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Five times a number decreased by minus 184 times the same number is -36.
what is the number?
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Equation:
5x - -184x = -36
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189x = -36
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x = -0.19
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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