Question

The difference between a number and three is multiplied by -6. The result is 18. What is the number? Write an equation that can be used to find the number, n. Solve the equation you write in part A to find the value of the number. Include all if your work in your answer.

Answer 1

n-3=y y multiplied by -6=18 n=0

Explanation:

I did 18 divided by -6 and i got -3

so n-3=-3

You could have done -3 plus 3 and get 0