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The product of six minus a number and five equals sixty when divided by 2. Which equation represents the sentence?

The product of six minus a number and five equals sixty when divided by 2. Which equation-example-1

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Answer:


(5(6-x))/(2)=60

Explanation:

The given statement is: The product of six minus a number and five equals sixty when divided by 2.

Let the number be x.

The product of six minus a number and five = (6-x)5

Now, this expression when divided by 2 equals to 60.

Hence, we can write the equation


(5(6-x))/(2)=60

Among the given options D is the correct option.

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