SOLUTION: Five times the oppisite of a number is the number plus sixty. Find the number.

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Question 441838: Five times the oppisite of a number is the number plus sixty. Find the number.
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5x = x + 60
==> -6x = 60
==> x = -10