SOLUTION: two more than the product of -5 and a number x is 12. what is the number?
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Question 979730: two more than the product of -5 and a number x is 12. what is the number?
Answer by ikleyn(52879) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are given that
"Two more than the product of -5 and a number x is 12."
Hence, the product of -5 and a number x is 12-2 = 10. Correct?
It means that x = = -2.
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