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Seven times the number is 36 less than 10 times the number. find the number.
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User Diversario
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Let the number be x
7x is 36 less than 10x
10x - 7x = 3x
3x = 36
x = 12 (ans)

so sorry :( my explanation isn’t good + I’m not sure if it’s right
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