SOLUTION: If 2 is subtracted from each of the digits of 7052, then the resulting number is A) 2 less than 7052 B) 50 less than 7052 C) 2222 less than 7052 D) 7000 less than 7052 E) 7050

Algebra ->  Expressions -> SOLUTION: If 2 is subtracted from each of the digits of 7052, then the resulting number is A) 2 less than 7052 B) 50 less than 7052 C) 2222 less than 7052 D) 7000 less than 7052 E) 7050      Log On


   



Question 1043841: If 2 is subtracted from each of the digits of 7052, then the resulting number is
A) 2 less than 7052
B) 50 less than 7052
C) 2222 less than 7052
D) 7000 less than 7052
E) 7050 less than 7052

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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You end up with
+7000+-+2000+=+5000+
+0+-+200+=+-200+
+50+-+20+=+30+
+2+-+2+=+0+
+5000+%2B+30+%2B+0+-+200+=+4800+%2B+30+
+4800+%2B+30+=+4830+
+7052+-+4830+=+2222+
(C) is the answer