document.write( "Question 979730: two more than the product of -5 and a number x is 12. what is the number? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Two more than the product of  -5  and a number  x  is  12.\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence,  the product of  -5  and a number  x  is  12-2 = 10.     Correct?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It means that  x = \"10%2F%28-5%29\" = -2.\r
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