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The product of 7 and a number less than 85 is -29. What’s the number

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Answer:

The correct answer is 16.3.

Explanation:

85 - 7n = -29

-7n = -114 Subtract 85 from both sides

n = 16.28571428... Divide both sides by -7

We can round this to 16.29 or 16.3.

Hope this helps,

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