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can you help me write an equation to this problem four times the sum of a number and is -3 is 27 less than the number

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Answer:

4x - 3 = x - 27

Explanation:

x represents the "number" in the question. sum of two numbers means addition, but since you are adding a negative number it is the same thing as subtraction


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