SOLUTION: Seventeen times a number is subtracted from eleven times the number, the result is fifty-seven

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Question 798798: Seventeen times a number is subtracted from eleven times the number, the result is fifty-seven
Answer by Finavon(81) About Me  (Show Source):
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Number n
11n-17n=57
So -6n=57
And +n=57%2F%28-6%29+
n=-9.5