SOLUTION: if six times the sum of a number and five is added to three, then the result is equal to a negative nine

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Question 932691: if six times the sum of a number and five is added to three, then the result is equal to a negative nine
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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6(n+5) + 3 = -9
6n + 30 + 3 = -9
6n = -42
n = -7