Question

The poduct of 10 and a number is 3 less than the number

Answer 1

Explanation:

10 x = x - 3 Subtract x from both sides

10x - x = - 3 Combine like terms on the left

9x = - 3 Divide both sides by 9

9x/9 = -3/9

x = - 1/3 or x = - 0.333333