document.write( "Question 120993: The product of 10 and a number is the same as 36 less twice that same number. Finf the number. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #88819 by praseenakos@yahoo.com(507)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Question:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The product of 10 and a number is the same as 36 less twice that same number. Finf the number.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: \n" ); document.write( "Plz check yopur question once again, because with the given data you will get a decimal number as answer....)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solution is .... \n" ); document.write( "Suppose the number is 'x'\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The product of 10 and a number is = 10x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Twice that number means 2x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "36 less than twice that number= 2x-36.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is given that....The product of 10 and a number is the same as 36 less twice that same number\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So you can write it as, \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10x = 2x-36\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 2x from both sides...\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> 10x -2x = 2x-36 -2x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> 8x = -36\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 8.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==> \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10 times x = 10*(-4.5) = -45\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Twice of x = -4.5*2 = -9\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now 36 less that twice the number = -9-36 = -45\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "That is ......10 times x = 36 less that twice the number,x.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the required number is -4.5.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hope you found the explanation useful.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Regards.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Praseena.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |