Question 219622
The phrase "the product of 10% and some number. " is strangely worded. Is is supposed to say "the product of 10% of some number and some other number. " ??? Or does it say "10 percent of some number"? If it says the latter, then you are correct.



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# 2




{{{4x-(3x+3)=2}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{4x-3x-3=2}}} Distribute.



{{{x-3=2}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{x=2+3}}} Add {{{3}}} to both sides.



{{{x=5}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



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Answer:


So the answer is {{{x=5}}} 


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# 3



Since the graph of {{{x=-8}}} is a vertical line, the slope is undefined. Remember, all vertical lines have undefined slopes.