SOLUTION: If 7-x = 1/4 , what does 49x equal? a. 4 b. 16 c. -16 d. -4

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Question 1004306: If 7-x = 1/4 , what does 49x equal?
a. 4
b. 16
c. -16
d. -4
Answer by ikleyn(52795) About Me  (Show Source):
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If 7-x = 1%2F4+
then x = 7 - 0.25 = 6.75,

and 49x = 49*6.75 = 330.75 = 330 3%2F4.