SOLUTION: The product of a number and -6 amounts to five times the sum of that number and 33.find the number

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Question 957530: The product of a number and -6 amounts to five times the sum of that number and 33.find the number
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The product of a number and -6 amounts to five times the sum of that number and 33.find the number
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let x=the number
-6x=5x+33
-11x=33
x=-3
the number=-3