SOLUTION: 18 less than 7 times a number is 94. What is the number?

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Question 811971: 18 less than 7 times a number is 94. What is the number?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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18 less than 7 times a number x:
7x-18
is 94 =>
7x-18=94.....solve for x
7x=94%2B18
7x=112
x=112%2F7
highlight%28x=16%29