SOLUTION: Translate and solve: Thirty-five more than six time a nuber is the same as fifteen less than the same number. Find the missing value?
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Question 225413: Translate and solve: Thirty-five more than six time a nuber is the same as fifteen less than the same number. Find the missing value?
Found 2 solutions by rfer, solver91311:
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6x+35=x-15
5x=-50
x=-10
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let
represent the number (I'm assuming you mean 'number' because I don't know what a 'nuber' is -- neither does my spell checker). Then six times the number is
and thirty-five more than that is
. Fifteen less than the original number is
. These two quantities are equal ("is the same as"), so:
Just solve for
.
John

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