SOLUTION: Seven less than double a number is –14. What is the number?
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Question 407940: Seven less than double a number is –14. What is the number?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x-7=-14
2x=-7
x=-3.5
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