Question 57195This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
: The question is on page 137. Please help me with this qustion. Seven times the sum of 4 & a number is -14. This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Seven times the sum of 4 & a number is -14.
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Let the number be "x".
EQUATION:
7(4+x)=-14
Divide both sides by 7 to get:
4+x=-2
Subtract 4 from both sides to get:
x=-6
Cheers,
Stan H.