SOLUTION: the product of 6 and nine times a number is the same as the diffrence of 10 times the number and 2. what is the number?

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Question 352434: the product of 6 and nine times a number is the same as the diffrence of 10 times the number and 2. what is the number?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the number be x
6*9x = 10x-2
54x=10x-2
44x=-2
x=-2/44
x=-1/22
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